thorite

English

Noun

thorite (countable and uncountable, plural thorites)

(mineralogy) A radioactive mineral, composed mostly of thorium silicate (Th Si O₄), along with silicates of uranium and the rare earths.

Translations

mineral

Chinese:
Mandarin: 釷石／钍石 (zh) (tǔshí)
Finnish: toriitti
Italian: torite f
Japanese: トール石
Kazakh: торит (torit)
Persian: توریت
Uzbek: torit

Further reading

David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Thorite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
“thorite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

Theriot, orthite, rioteth

French

Noun

thorite f (plural thorites)

thorite

Further reading

“thorite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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