Made of material produced by the high-temperature firing of inorganic, nonmetallic rocks and minerals.

(uncountable) A hard, brittle, inorganic, nonmetallic material, usually made from a material, such as clay, then firing it at a high tempature. / (countable) An object made of this material

plural of ceramic

the art or science of making ceramic objects / ceramic objects as a group

cermet

plural of ceramal

By means of ceramics.

(inorganic chemistry) conversion into a ceramic

(chemistry) A crosslinked organic/inorganic polymer that has some properties of a ceramic.

plural of ceramization