zirconian

/zɜːrkˈoʊniən/

Definitions

1. noun

Relating to or containing zircon or zirconium.

“The zirconian gemstones in the jewelry store caught the buyer’s eye.”

2. adjective

Relating to or containing zircon or zirconium.

“The geologist studied the zirconian composition of the earth’s crust.”

Synonyms

  • zircon
  • zirconium

Antonyms

  • silicate
  • silicon