ceramic

English

/səˈɹæmɪk/

adj
Definitions
  • Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek κεραμικός (potter's, of clay).

Origin

Ancient Greek

κεραμικός

Gloss

potter's, of clay

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