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 Definitions of thorite  [ˈθɔr aɪt, ˈθoʊr-]  

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Definition of 'thorite' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) thorite
a rare radioactive mineral ore, thorium silicate, ThSiO

Etymology:  (< Sw thorit (1829); see thorium , -ite1)

Definition of 'thorite' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) thorite
a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite


Definition of 'thorite' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) thorite
a mineral of a brown to black color, or, as in the variety orangite, orange-yellow. It is essentially a silicate of thorium



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