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titanic |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titanic \Ti*tan"ic\, a. Of or relating to Titans, or fabled giants of ancient mythology; hence enormous in size or strength; as Titanic structures. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titanic \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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: titanic adj : of great force or power
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