Titanium-dioxide
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a white, water-insoluble powder, TiO 2 , used chiefly in white pigments, plastics, ceramics, and for delustering synthetic fibers.
titanium dioxide
noun
1.
a white insoluble powder occurring naturally as rutile and used chiefly as a pigment of high covering power and durability. Formula: TiO2 Also called titanium oxide, titanic oxide, titania
titanium dioxide
A white powder used as an opaque white pigment. It occurs naturally as the mineral rutile. Chemical formula: TiO2.
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