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Thermite vs Termite - What's the difference?

thermite | termite |

As nouns the difference between thermite and termite

is that thermite is 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 while termite is a white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.

thermite

English

Noun

(wikipedia thermite) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) 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.
  • termite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
  • Synonyms

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