Titanic
How long did it take to build the Titanic? Why did it sink? What was it like to be a passenger? What happened to the people who survived? Find out the answers to these questions and more in MAGIC TREE HOUSE RESEARCH GUIDE: TITANIC, Jack and Annie`s very own guide to the ship and its story. Includes information on the people who sailed on the Titanic, life on board the ship, the search for the sunken remains, Titanic artifacts today, and much more!

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1. \Ti*tan"ic\, a.
   Of or relating to Titans, or fabled giants of ancient
   mythology; hence, enormous in size or strength; as, Titanic
   structures.
   

2. \Ti*tan"ic\, a. [Cf. F. titanique.] (Chem.)
   Of or pertaining to titanium; derived from, or containing,
   titanium; specifically, designating those compounds of
   titanium in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with
   the {titanous} compounds.
   {Titanic acid} (Chem.), a white amorphous powder, {Ti.(OH)4},
      obtained by decomposing certain titanates; -- called also
      {normal titanic acid}. By extension, any one of a series
      of derived acids, called also {metatitanic acid},
      {polytitanic acid}, etc.
   {Titanic iron ore}. (Min.) See {Menaccanite}.