titanium dioxide

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Definition of titanium dioxide in English English dictionary

a brilliant white powder, TiO2, used as a pigment, and in sunblock, toothpaste and cosmetics

a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability

A white powder, TiO, used as an exceptionally opaque white pigment

titania

Related Terms

titanium dioxides

plural form of titanium dioxide

Hyphenation

ti·ta·ni·um di·ox·ide

Turkish pronunciation

tayteyniım dayäksayd

Synonyms

e171, food colouring

Pronunciation

/tīˈtānēəm dīˈäkˌsīd/ /taɪˈteɪniːəm daɪˈɑːkˌsaɪd/