thorianite

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noun

A radioactive mineral containing thorium dioxide (ThO₂) plus oxides of uranium, lanthanum, cerium neodymium and praseodymium in smaller quantities.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounthorianite (countable and uncountable, plural thorianites)

plural thorianites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA radioactive mineral containing thorium dioxide (ThO₂) plus oxides of uranium, lanthanum, cerium neodymium and praseodymium in smaller quantities.

Translations

Finnish torianiitti
  • torianiittimineral
Italian torianite
  • torianitemineral
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Chicago

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