Meaning Of The Word Thorianite

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Thorianite? Find Thorianite meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Thorianite Meaning

Thorianite Definition
Thorianite Definition

What's The Definition Of Thorianite?

thorianite in American English
a grayish-to-black, very hard, radioactive mineral, thorium dioxide, ThO2, that is an ore of thorium
noun: a rare mineral, mainly thoria, ThO2, but also containing uranium, cerium, and other rare-earth metals, occurring in small, black, cubic crystals: notable for its radioactivity and used as a minor source of thorium

thorianite in British English
noun: a rare black mineral consisting of thorium and uranium oxides. Formula: ThO2.U3 O8

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Tai ‐ a subbranch of the Sino-Tibetan language family…
  • Manila grass ‐ a compact, shade-tolerant, turf-forming grass…
  • Bodacious ‐ outstanding in a showy way; splendid; adjective:…
  • Pocatello ‐ noun: a city in SE…
  • Blackcock ‐ noun: the male of the…
  • Aisne ‐ river in N France, flowing into the Oise: 175…
  • Tulipomania ‐ noun: a widespread obsession with tulips, esp…
  • Cmdr ‐ Cmdr is a written abbreviation for commander…
  • Compossibility ‐ noun: the possibility of…
  • LRT ‐ light-rail transit; abbreviation for: light-rail…