"thorite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thorites [plural]
Head templates: {{en-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. Wikipedia link: thorite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Translations (mineral): 釷石 (Chinese Mandarin), 钍石 (tǔshí) (Chinese Mandarin), toriitti (Finnish), torite [feminine] (Italian), トール石 (Japanese), торит (torit) (Kazakh), توریت (Persian), torit (Uzbek)
    Sense id: en-thorite-en-noun-IxD4IHr3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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