Ceramics

Keramik

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.

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