thoriate
— Verb
– English
～ impregnate with thorium oxide to increase thermionic emission
thoriated
— Adjective
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～ being or sounding of nervous or suppressed laughter
thorite
— Noun
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～ a radioactive mineral consisting of thorium silicate; it is a source of thorium that is found in coarse granite
thorium
— Noun
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～ 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
thorium-228
— Noun
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～ radioactive isotope of thorium with mass number 228
thorn
— Noun
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～ something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh"
thorn
— Noun
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～ a Germanic character of runic origin
thorn apple
— Noun
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～ any of several plants of the genus Datura
thorn
— Noun
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～ a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
thornbill
— Noun
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～ any of various South American hummingbirds with a sharp pointed bill
thorndike
— Noun
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～ English actress (1882-1976)
Thorndike
— Noun
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～ United States educational psychologist (1874-1949)
thorniness
— Noun
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～ a rough and bitter manner
thorniness
— Noun
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～ the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines
Thornton
— Noun
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～ American architect (1759-1828)
thorny amaranth
— Noun
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～ erect annual of tropical central Asia and Africa having a pair of divergent spines at most leaf nodes
thorny skate
— Noun
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～ cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back; to 40 inches
thorny
— Adjective
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～ having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"
thorny
— Adjective
– English
～ bristling with perplexities; "the thorny question of states' rights"