ilmenite (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *ilmenite*:
NOUN	substance	ilmenite	a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks

English > *ilmenite*: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaning	A weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium.
Broader	mineral	Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition
Substances	titanium, Ti, atomic number 22	A light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts)
Spanish	ilmenita
Catalan	ilmenita

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