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titanium en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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tĭtā'nēəm
tītā'nēəm
/tɪˈteɪni.əm/
/taɪˈteɪni.əm/
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Etymology

From Latin titanium.

Meanings

(countable, uncountable) A chemical element (symbol Ti), atomic number 22; it is a strong, corrosion-resistant transition metal, used to make light alloys for aircraft etc.
- Even as FDA works to develop that plan, consumers continue to be exposed to unsafe food chemicals including not just dyes but also the artificial sweetener aspartame, the white pigment titanium dioxide, the preservative propylparaben, and the phthalate food packaging chemicals, according to CSPI. 2025 January 15, “FDA moves to eliminate carcinogenic Red 3 from foods”, in Center for Science in the Public Interest:
- This airframe uses titanium alloys extensively.
(countable) An atom of this element.
- This coordination complex contains a titanium.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
titaniums	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

titanocene · titanite · titano- · rutile · titan- · titanate · perovskite · brookite · titania · ilmenite · sphene · titanic · anatase · mul:Ti

Translations (88)

ur رنجاتو (chemical element) · sq titan (chemical element) · eo titanio (chemical element) · pt titânio (chemical element) · sh titanij (chemical element) · es titanio (chemical element) · ja チタン (chemical element) · ru тита́н (chemical element) · ca titani (chemical element) · el τιτάνιο (chemical element) · te టైటానియం (chemical element) · fr titane (chemical element) · ko 티타늄 (chemical element) · mk тита́н (chemical element) · fo titan (chemical element) · sh титан (chemical element) · ka ტიტანი (chemical element) · mt titanju (chemical element) · ro titan (chemical element) · pl tytan (chemical element) · hu titán (chemical element) · is títan (chemical element) · uz titan (chemical element) · nb titan (chemical element) · ja チタニウム (chemical element) · br titan (chemical element) · yue 鈦 /钛 (chemical element) · nl titaan (chemical element) · ga tíotáiniam (chemical element) · sk titán (chemical element) · be тыта́н (chemical element) · bg тита́н (chemical element) · kk титан (chemical element) · uk тита́н (chemical element) · la titanium (chemical element) · sh титаниј (chemical element) · vi titan (chemical element) · th ไทเทเนียม (chemical element) · mi konuhinauri (chemical element) · fi titaani (chemical element) · vo titanin (chemical element) · id titanium (chemical element) · haw kaikaniuma (chemical element) · tg титан (chemical element) · he טיטניום (chemical element) · et titaan (chemical element) · fy titaan (chemical element) · eu titanioa (chemical element) · ar تِيتَانِيُوم (chemical element) · gv çhitaanium (chemical element) · csb titan (chemical element) · mn титан (chemical element) · ast titaniu (chemical element) · gd titanium (chemical element) · ko 티탄 (chemical element) · cs titan (chemical element) · ko 타이타늄 (chemical element) · af titaan (chemical element) · sw titani (chemical element) · sl titan (chemical element) · nn titan (chemical element) · nl titanium (chemical element) · cmn 鈦 /钛 (chemical element) · ms titanium (chemical element) · oc titani (chemical element) · vo tütin (chemical element) · lt titanas (chemical element) · gl titanio (chemical element) · kw titaniom (chemical element) · tr titanyum (chemical element) · ln titani class 9a/10a (chemical element) · lv titāns (chemical element) · sh titan (chemical element) · de Titan (chemical element) · tr titan (chemical element) · hy տիտան (chemical element) · ta டைட்டேனியம் (chemical element) · sv titan (chemical element) · uz титан (chemical element) · da titan (chemical element) · it titanio (chemical element) · km ទីតាន (chemical element) · hi रंजातु (chemical element) · cy titaniwm (chemical element) · ia titanium (chemical element) · fur titani (chemical element) · nv béésh doo ńdiniichxíihii (chemical element) · lb Titan (chemical element)

wikidata: Q716