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Zircaloid vs Zircaloy - What's the difference?

zircaloid | zircaloy | Derived terms |

Zircaloy is a derived term of zircaloid.



In metallurgy nuclear industry terms the difference between zircaloid and zircaloy

is that zircaloid is zircaloy while zircaloy is any of a set of specialist alloys of zirconium.

zircaloid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (metallurgy, nuclear industry) zircaloy

    • zircaloy

    English

    (wikipedia zircaloy)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (metallurgy, nuclear industry) Any of a set of specialist alloys of zirconium

    • Synonyms

    * zircalloy * zircoloid * Zry / zry (abbreviation)

    Derived terms

    * zircaloid