Ceramic Dictionary Online

Of or relating to pottery earthenware tile porcelain etc.

Ceramic dictionary online.

Ceramics art of making things from clay molded and baked is attested from 1857. V the art or work of making objects of baked clay. Esmalte salino salt glaze. 1 pots and other articles made from clay hardened by heat.

In english catalan and spanish with illustrations the international language. Acidic oxides in pottery acids are used in slips and glazes. Ceramic pottery dictionary. It now has a wider application and covers every process using clay in industrial and handmade pottery from working with clay to the finished product.

Most ceramics are crystalline and are poor conductors of electricity though some recently discovered copper oxide ceramics are superconductors at low temperatures. Pottery referred to as salt glazed or salted is created by adding common salt sodium chloride into the chamber of a hot kiln. Many of the painted ceramics are of native manufacture. Ceramic comes from the greek word keramos meaning clay changed by heat burnt clay.

Her ceramics were made with clay that was baked in a kiln to make it permanent. Dictionary about majolic ceramic by susan mussi. Of ceramicsorigin of ceramicclassical greek keramikos from keramos potter s clay pottery 3. Made from clay that has been shaped and then baked until hard.

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