thoriferous

adjective

tho·​rif·​er·​ous

thəˈrif(ə)rəs

: containing or yielding thorium

Word History

Etymology

thorium + -iferous

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Rhymes for thoriferous

• auriferous
• calciferous
• coniferous
• pestiferous
• vociferous
• argentiferous
• carboniferous
• fossiliferous
• manganiferous
• metalliferous
• odoriferous
• seminiferous