titanium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

tītā'nēəm /taɪˈteɪni.əm/ tĭtā'nēəm /tɪˈteɪni.əm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-titanium.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-titanium (alt).wav en-us-titanium.ogg

Word forms

titanium titaniums

Etymology

From Latin titanium.

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