Found 2 items, similar to titanic.
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Definition: titanic
titanic
adj : of great force or power
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Definition: titanic
titanic
\ti*tan"ic\ (t[-i]*t[a^]n"[i^]k), a.
Of or relating to Titans, or fabled giants of ancient
mythology; hence, enormous in size or strength; as, Titanic
structures.
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titanic
\ti*tan"ic\ (t[-i]*t[a^]n"[i^]k), a. [Cf. F. titanique.]
(Chem.)
Of or pertaining to titanium; derived from, or containing,
titanium; specifically, designating those compounds of
titanium in which it has a higher valence as contrasted with
the
titanous compounds.
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titanic acid (Chem.), a white amorphous powder,
Ti(OH)4,
obtained by decomposing certain titanates; -- called also
normal titanic acid. By extension, any one of a series
of derived acids, called also
metatitanic acid,
polytitanic acid, etc.
Titanic iron ore. (Min.) See
Menaccanite.
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