MeSH Tree Location(s) for Ceramics

Scope Note:
Products made by baking or firing nonmetallic minerals (clay and similar materials). In making dental restorations or parts of restorations the material is fused porcelain. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed & Boucher's Clinical Dental Terminology, 4th ed)

Förklaring:
Produkter framställda genom stark upphettning (sintring, bränning) av olika typer av leror (ffa kaolin), oxider, karbider eller nitrider. Hit hör t ex porslin, som används som tandreparationsmaterial.