Zirconic — ir*con ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, containing, or resembling, zirconium; as, zirconic oxide; zirconic compounds. [1913 Webster] {Zirconic acid}, an acid of zirconium analogous to carbonic and silicic acids, known only in its salts. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Zirconate — ir con*ate, n. (Chem.) A salt of zirconic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
zirconate — noun Any salt of zirconic acid … Wiktionary
zirconium — zirconic /zerr kon ik/, adj. /zerr koh nee euhm/, n. Chem. a metallic element found combined in zircon, baddeleyite, etc., resembling titanium chemically: used in steel metallurgy, as a scavenger, as a refractory, and as an opacifier in vitreous… … Universalium