titanate

/tɪˈtæneɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound of a metal with tetrahydroxotitanium(IV) acid, typically found in a crystalline or amorphous state.

“The researchers studied the properties of titanates to develop new materials for industrial applications.”

2. verb

To convert or combine with something to form a titanate.

“The chemist titanated the metal to create a new compound with unique properties.”

Synonyms

  • tetrahydroxotitanium complex
  • titanium compound

Antonyms

  • non-reactant
  • non-titanium compound