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# titanium

noun (titanium, uncountable)

«titanium» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Titanium is a strong, light, silver-grey metal, a chemical element with the symbol Ti and atomic number 22. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#m1)
2. It does not rust easily, so it is used in planes, spacecraft, bicycles, glasses frames and medical implants. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#m2)

### In the lessons

In science lessons on materials, titanium is a good example of choosing a material for its properties: strong but light, does not corrode, and the body accepts it, so it is used for artificial hips, dental implants and pins in broken bones. Titanium dioxide is a white powder in paint, toothpaste and sunscreen. Phrases: «titanium alloy», «titanium frame», «titanium dioxide».

### Examples

- Titanium is strong but light. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x1)
- Grandad's new hip is made of titanium. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x2)
- Some bike frames are made of titanium. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x3)
- Titanium does not rust in seawater. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x4)
- Its chemical symbol is Ti. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x5)
- White paint often contains titanium dioxide. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x6)
- Titanium is used in planes and rockets. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/#x7)

### Note

Uncountable. Named after the Titans of Greek myths. Symbol Ti (capital T, small i).

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «titanium» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/titanium/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«titanium» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/titanium.html) on Mova free.