thorite

English

Noun

thorite (countable and uncountable, plural thorites)

1. (mineralogy) A radioactive mineral, composed mostly of thorium silicate (ThSiO₄), along with silicates of uranium and the rare earths.

Translations

mineral

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 釷石／钍石 (zh), 钍石 (zh) (tǔshí)

• Finnish: toriitti
• Italian: torite f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• 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^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.

Anagrams

• Theriot, orthite, rioteth

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French

Noun

thorite f (plural thorites)

1. thorite

Further reading

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