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Zirconia vs Diamante - What's the difference?

zirconia | diamante |

As nouns the difference between zirconia and diamante

is that zirconia is (chemistry) the oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties on account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the drummond light while diamante is .

zirconia

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

  • (chemistry) The oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties. On account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the Drummond light.

    • Synonyms

    * zirconium dioxide

    Derived terms

    * cubic zirconia * zirconian

    diamante

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • covered in diamante decorations
  • shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds

    • Anagrams

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