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Ceramics

/səˈræmɪks/noun / adjective
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Ceramics refer to a broad class of inorganic, non-metallic materials shaped from clay or other raw substances and hardened by high-heat firing, creating items ranging from everyday dishes to advanced components. In modern contexts, they extend beyond traditional pottery to include high-performance materials in electronics and medicine, valued for their resistance to heat, wear, and electricity.

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