PITCHBLENDE
(noun)Definitions
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Pitchblende.
Pitchblende - as a noun
A mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium; uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
uraninite9Example Sentences
"Marie Curie discovered radium by isolating it from pitchblende."
"The pitchblende deposits in the mine were incredibly rich in uranium."
"Geologists often study the formation and distribution of pitchblende."
"Miners had to use protective gear due to the hazardous nature of pitchblende."
"The radioactivity of pitchblende was discovered in the late 19th century."
Word Game Points
Is PITCHBLENDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pitchblende is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PITCHBLENDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.
Is PITCHBLENDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pitchblende is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPITCHBLENDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.
Is PITCHBLENDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pitchblende is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPITCHBLENDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.
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