thucholite

T1H4U1C3H4O1L1I1T1E1

noun

A radioactive pyrobitumen mineral.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounthucholite (countable and uncountable, plural thucholites)

plural thucholites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA radioactive pyrobitumen mineral.

Origin

From the chemical symbols for thorium, uranium, carbon and hydrogen (Th, U, C, H), and -ite.

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