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ceria

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ce⋅ri⋅a

[seer-ee-uh]
–noun
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO2, usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.

Origin:
ceri(um) + -a 4
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