thermite

Significat (Anglès)

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.

Conceptes

termita

tèrmit

Sinònims

thermit

white ant

termite

thermitic compound

plain thermit

Termite

aluminothermics

Traduccions

termita

Thermit

termit

thermite

termite

termiet

thermiet

fourmi blanche

termes

composés thermiques

hormiga blanca

termiti

divik

ثرميت

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

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