ATOMIC NUMBER 22

 Dictionary entry overview: What does atomic number 22 mean? 

• ATOMIC NUMBER 22 (noun)
  The noun ATOMIC NUMBER 22 has 1 sense:

1. a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

  Familiarity information: ATOMIC NUMBER 22 used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ATOMIC NUMBER 22 (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

atomic number 22; Ti; titanium

Hypernyms ("atomic number 22" is a kind of...):

metal; metallic element (any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.)

Domain category:

aeroplane; airplane; plane (an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets)

Holonyms ("atomic number 22" is a substance of...):

ilmenite (a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium)

rutile (a mineral consisting of titanium dioxide in crystalline form; occurs in metamorphic and plutonic rocks and is a major source of titanium)