Svensk definition
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.
Ceramics
Keramik
Engelsk definition
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)
Svenska synonymer
Keramer
Engelska synonymer
Ceramic