thermite

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Conceptos

termita

termitas

comején

termes

hormiga blanca

Sinónimos

thermit

white ant

termite

thermitic compound

plain thermit

Termite

aluminothermics

Traducciones

Thermit

thermite

thermiet

termit

termiet

termite

termite

termites

fourmi blanche

ثرميت

termiti

witte mier

cupim

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈθɜː(ɹ).maɪt/

Etimología (Inglés)

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