A ceramic is an inorganic, nonmetallic solid material comprising metal, nonmetal or metalloid atoms primarily held in ionic and covalent bonds.

Ceramic may also refer to:

Objects

Other uses

See also

  • Ceramic foam, a tough foam made from ceramics
  • Ceramic resonator, an electronic component with a piezoelectric ceramic material
  • Ceramic membrane, used in liquid filtration
  • Ceramic houses, buildings made of an earth mixture high in clay and fired to become ceramic, a technique developed in Iran in the 1970s
  • Ceramic engineering, the science and technology of creating ceramic objects
  • Ceramic petrography, a laboratory-based scientific archaeological technique in which ceramics and other inorganic materials are examined using polarized light microscopy
  • Ceramic chemistry, the chemistry of ceramics and glazes
  • All pages with titles containing ceramic
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