titania
- noun
- /taɪˈteɪniə/
- Specialized
- Titania is often used in paints and coatings due to its excellent coverage and durability.
Examples
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The artist chose to use titania as a pigment for the vibrant white in her landscape painting.
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For high-quality prints, many manufacturers prefer titania because it provides a long-lasting finish.
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Now, my titania;
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But Henry Snaith has shown us that you don't need the Titania, you can just make a planer Pi N junction.
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How canst thou thus for shame, titania, glance at my credit with hippolyta, knowing I know thy love to theseus?
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There sleeps titania sometime of the night, lull'd in these flowers with dances and delight; and there the snake throws her enamell'd skin, weed wide enough to wrap a fairy in:
Synonyms
A white powder used to make paints, sunscreens, and toothpaste bright white
A white powder used to make things like paint or cream look white and stay bright
A white powder that makes paint and sunscreen whiter and last longer
A mineral made of titanium and oxygen that forms dark crystals in rocks
How White
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Titania comes from Titan, the giant of Greek myth, and is related to the metal titanium. Because Titan suggests something 'great' or 'strong', this helps you remember that titania is a very white, strong powder used in paint and sunscreen.