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Webster 1913 Edition


Thoria

Tho′ri-a

,
Noun.
[NL. See
Thorite
.]
(Chem.)
A rare white earthy substance, consisting of the oxide of thorium; – formerly called also
thorina
.

Definition 2024


thoria

thoria

English

Noun

thoria (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) The rare earth, thorium oxide.

Synonyms

  • thorina (obsolete)

Latin

Noun

thōria

  1. nominative plural of thōrium
  2. accusative plural of thōrium
  3. vocative plural of thōrium