thoriate

• Verbo obsoleto que significa convertir en torio o tratar con torio; combinar o impregnar con torio.

An obsolete verb meaning to make into or treat with thorium; to combine or impregnate with thorium.

1. Impregnate with thoriumC2formaltechnical

   To treat or impregnate a material, especially a metal filament, with thorium oxide in order to increase its thermionic emission.

   toriar

   • The tungsten filament was thoriated to improve its efficiency in vacuum tubes.
   • Engineers thoriate the electrode to enhance electron flow.
   • The process to thoriate the metal requires precise temperature control.