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English noun: thorium | |||
| 1. | thorium (substance) a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands | ||
| Synonyms | atomic number 90, Th | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | metal, metallic element | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | radiothorium, thorium-228 | ||
| Substance meronym | monazite, thorite | ||
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