zirconate

Meanings

• noun

  A compound of zirconium and oxygen, typically in the form of zirconium silicate or zirconium carbonate, used as a raw material in the production of various industrial and high-temperature ceramic products.

  - "Zirconate is an essential component in the manufacturing of refractory materials."
  - "The use of zirconate in the production of ceramics has revolutionized the industry."

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Variants

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zircon , zircons

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Etymology

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Derived from the word 'zircon', a mineral composed of zirconium silicate, and the suffix '-ate' indicating a compound.

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Trivia

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1. Zirconate is used as a phosphor in the production of television screens and fluorescent lamps.

2. Zirconate is also used in the production of high-temperature superconductors.

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Related Concepts

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1. Zirconium: A chemical element with the symbol Zr and atomic number 40, which is a transition metal and a member of the alkaline earth metals.

2. Silicate: A class of inorganic compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and other elements, typically in the form of anions such as silicate ions.

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Culture

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Zirconate has no significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "zirconate"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a complex chemical compound with zirconium and oxygen atoms bonded together.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'zirconate' with 'zircon' and 'compound'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic: 'Zirconate - Zircon compound, Atoms together'.

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