Definition of Ceramic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or made from a ceramic. "A ceramic dish"

Derivative terms: Ceramics

2. Noun. An artifact made of hard brittle material produced from nonmetallic minerals by firing at high temperatures.
Category relationships: Ceramics
Specialized synonyms: Brick
Generic synonyms: Instrumentality, Instrumentation

Definition of Ceramic

1. a. Of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.

Definition of Ceramic

1. Adjective. made of material produced by the high temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals. ¹

2. Noun. A hard brittle material that is produced through burning of nonmetallic minerals at high temperatures ¹

3. Noun. An object made of this material ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ceramic

1. an item made of baked clay [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ceramic

cepheid variable
cepheid variables
cepheids
cephem
cephems
cephradine
ceps
cepstrum
cera
ceraceous
ceramal
ceramals
cerambycid
cerambycids
cerambycoid
ceramic (current term)
ceramic ware
ceramically
ceramicist
ceramicists
ceramics
ceramicware
ceramicwares
ceramidase
ceramidases
ceramide
ceramide-activated protein kinase
ceramide-activated protein phosphatase
ceramide 1-phosphorylcholine
ceramide cholinephosphotransferase

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