ZR - Definition

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] a lustrous gray 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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	Synonyms:	atomic number 40, zirconium

	See Also:	baddeleyite, metal, metallic element, zircon, zirconium silicate

Computing Dictionary

	Definition:	The old country code for Zaire. "cd" is now used instead, since Zaire changed its name to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.