| 释义 |
veˈnigenous, a. Geol.
[f. L. type *vēnigena.]
Of rock-masses: Bearing or containing veins of metal or quartz.
1817Blackw. Mag. I. 421 A series of specimens of the diamond imbedded in a venigenous mass. 1833–4J. Phillips Geol. in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VI. 762/2 The intricate character of the venigenous masses of Mousehole. |