thoriate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To add thorium or thorium oxide to (a substance) in order to increase its thermionic flow.

Word forms

thoriate thoriates thoriating thoriated

Etymology

From thorium + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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