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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.

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        Examples for "thorium"
        1
        Uranium certainly is; thorium-thestuff of this incandescent gas mantle-certainlyis; actinium.
        The World Set Free
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        Cracking can also result in byproducts like tantallum, zirconium or radioactive thorium.
        Reuters
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        Emperor of all the metal molecules and king of the thorium spurs.
        Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet
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        And unlike uranium, thorium's by-products cannot be made into a nuclear bomb.
        BBC
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        No, she told me, because thorium reactors are not a proven technology.
        The Guardian
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        Initial anatomic success was achieved in all patients after performing Th PK.
        Pubmed
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        Furthermore, Th PK achieves corneal clarity and improves vision in most patients.
        Pubmed
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        This tablet could possibly hold th' key tae what's wrong wi' them.
        World of warcraft: the shattering: prelude to cataclysm
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        By day 60, however, the expression of TH mRNA was significantly reduced.
        Pubmed
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        I'm no shaman, but th' elements are definitely not happy these days.
        World of warcraft: the shattering: prelude to cataclysm
        Translations for atomic number 90
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