Definition of Thoric

1. a. Of or pertaining to thorium; designating the compounds of thorium.

Definition of Thoric

1. Adjective. (chemistry) of, relating to, or containing thorium ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thoric

1. pertaining to thorium [adj] - See also: thorium

Medical Definition of Thoric

1. Of or pertaining to thorium; designating the compounds of thorium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thoric

thoradelphus
thorax
thoraxes
thorbastnasite
thoreaulite
thoreon
thoria
thorian
thorianite
thorianites
thorias
thoriate
thoriated
thoriates
thoriating
thoric (current term)
thoriferous
thorikosite
thorin
thorite
thorites
thorium
thorium-228
thorium compounds
thorium dioxide
thoriums
thorn
thorn-headed
thorn apple
thorn apple crystals

Literary usage of Thoric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Inorganic Chemistry by Edward Frankland, Francis Robert Japp (1885)
"It may be obtained as a dark gray powder by heating thoric chloride with potassium or sodium. The following are some of its principal compounds: thoric ..."

2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1899)
"thoric Rays. Following these results it was only natural to ask if uranium was the only metal possessed of this property, and M. Schmidt has found that ..."

3. A Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik Holleman (1908)
"RAMSAY and HAHN succeeded in separating from thoric oxide a compound whose activity was found to be 150000 times as great as that of thoric oxide itself, ..."

4. Dictionary of Natural History Terms with Their Derivations: Including the by David Hudson McNicoll (1863)
"thoric'tidse If ... armed with a breast-plate; a family thoric'tus iI and genus of Coleoptera. ..."

5. Industrial Chemistry: A Manual for Use in Technical Colleges Or Schools and by Anselme Payen (1878)
"thoric sulphate is deposited from its boiling solutions, and is redissolved on cooling. The oxalate of thorium is white and insoluble. ..."

6. Elementary Chemistry by Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir, Charles Slater (1887)
"The salts of thorium are all thoric salts, eg Th(SO4)0; Th(NO3)4.a;H2O; Th3(PO4)4. ... The thoric salts are usually normal; a few basic salts are known, ..."

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