терми́т — meaning in English

English meaning

• termite noun A pale, soft-bodied wood-eating insect that lives in large colonies.
• thermite noun A mixture of metal powder and metal oxide that burns extremely hot, used in welding and incendiary devices.

Senses

терми́т is used for these senses in English:

• termite A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
• thermite (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.