HyperDic: uranium_ore

English > 1 sense of the expression uranium ore:
NOUNsubstanceuranium oreany ore from which uranium can be extracted
English > uranium ore: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny ore from which uranium can be extracted.
NarrowercarnotiteA yellow radioactive mineral
uraninite, pitchblendeA mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium
BroaderoreA mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
Substancesactinium, Ac, atomic number 89A radioactive element of the actinide series
radium, Ra, atomic number 88An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores
Spanishmineral de uranio

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