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mesothorium

[ mez-oh-thawr-ee-uhm, -thohr-, mes-, mee-zoh-, -soh- ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. one of two radioactive decay products of thorium, an isotope of radium or actinium.


mesothorium

/ ˌmɛsəʊˈθɔːrɪəm /

noun

  1. obsolete.
    physics either of the two radioactive elements which are decay products of thorium. Mesothorium I is now called radium-228. Mesothorium II is now called actinium-228
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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