thermite

Betekenis (Engels)

A mixture of a metal and a metal oxide capable of producing a thermite reaction, such as aluminium metal and ferric oxide; used in incendiary devices.

Sinonieme

thermit

white ant

termite

thermitic compound

plain thermit

Termite

aluminothermics

Vertalings

termita

Thermit

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thermite

termite

termiet

thermiet

termite

termites

fourmi blanche

termes

composés thermiques

hormiga blanca

termiti

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt/

Etimologie (Engels)

From German Thermit, from Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós, “heat”) + -it; comparable to English therm- + -ite.