Titanium

Word TITANIUM
Character 8
Hyphenation ti ta ni um
Pronunciations /taɪˈteɪni.əm/

Definitions and meanings of "Titanium"

What do we mean by titanium?

A strong, low-density, highly corrosion-resistant, lustrous white metallic element that occurs widely in igneous rocks and is used to alloy aircraft metals for low weight, strength, and high-temperature stability. Atomic number 22; atomic weight 47.87; melting point 1,668°C; boiling point 3,287°C; specific gravity 4.51; valence 2, 3, 4. cross-reference: Periodic Table. noun

As obtained by Moissan in the fused condition by means of an electric furnace, although not quite free from carbon, metallic titanium is not unlike silicon, but whiter, lustrous, very hard, but brittle, of specific gravity 4.87. It burns when heated in the air, and is attacked by the common mineral acids. noun

Chemical symbol, Ti; atomic weight, 48.1. A metal which is not found native, but as artificially prepared is a dark-gray powder having a decided metallic luster, and resembling iron in appearance. noun

An elementary substance found combined in the minerals manaccanite, rutile, sphene, etc., and isolated as an infusible iron-gray amorphous powder, having a metallic luster. It burns when heated in the air. Symbol Ti. Atomic weight 48.1. noun

A chemical element, atomic number 22; it is a strong, corrosion-resistant transition metal, used to make light alloys for aircraft etc. noun

A light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite noun

A chemical element, atomic number 22; it is a strong, corrosion-resistant transition metal, used to make light alloys for aircraft etc.

A single atom of this element.

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The word "titanium" in example sentences

Inspired by and named after actor James Gandolfini, the new Soarway Diver SEAL in titanium is the biggest, toughest, and most recognizable Kobold watch to date. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The cost in titanium jewelry is not for the raw metal but the artistry and labor involved in designing the ring. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Since titanium is one of the 9th most abundant metals around, it is relatively inexpensive, thus, it will usually cost less than platinum and sometimes less than gold. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I'll just wait until they come up with matching super-thin titanium shaft arrows with spun composite vanes and gold plated nocks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Instead, the titanium is simply encapsulated in fibrous tissue. ❋ Ewillett (2010)

While titanium is not rare, it is one of the strongest materials around, compared to other materials of similar weight. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The limited edition Perfecta 5500 versions (only 1,900 per model are being produced) come in titanium, burl wood and leather. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The limited edition Perfecta 5500 versions (only 1,900 per model are being produced) come in titanium, burl wood ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

The exterior is fitted with 250 square meters of solar photovoltaic panels and coated in titanium dioxide (TiO2). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Australia was rich in titanium, and had abundant sunshine. ❋ Unknown (2007)

JaFO, probably 13,000 hamsters running in titanium wheels that are connected to bamboo and cat hair cabling, all linked up to a Borg Cube running Panther. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The outside of the Cerritos Library is clad in titanium tiles. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The expensive titanium is used because they have to spin very fast to get the right pressures and in Europe where the energy costs are relatively high, it makes good economic sense. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The facility contains founder L. Ron Hubbard's writings etched into stainless steel tablets that are stored in titanium capsules. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The reason for making guns, or at least parts of guns, of titanium is that it has the strength of steel without the weight. ❋ Unknown (1999)

American demand for materials and minerals as oil and gas, iron ore, and nickel, and titanium is soaring. ❋ Unknown (1956)

Dawne Hickton, CEO of Pittsburgh-based producer RTI International Metals, says there has been "an overall deterioration in short-term titanium market fundamentals" among buyers in the military, industrial and commercial aviation markets. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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