zirconium
noun
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a lustrous grey strong metallic element resembling titanium; it is used in nuclear reactors as a neutron absorber; it occurs in baddeleyite but is obtained chiefly from zircon
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- metal hypernym
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- baddeleyite substance holonym
- zircon substance holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | baddeleyite |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | zircon |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | metal |