英语词汇“meerschaum”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

meer·schaum

(mîrshəm, -shôm′)

1. A fine, compact, usually white claylike mineral of hydrous magnesium silicate, H₄Mg₂Si₃O₁₀, found in the Mediterranean area and used in fashioning tobacco pipes and as a building stone. Also called sepiolite.

2. A tobacco pipe with a bowl made of this mineral.

[German : Meer, sea (from Middle High German mer, from Old High German mari; see mori- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots) + Schaum, foam (from Middle High German schūm, from Old High German scūm; see (s)keu- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]

单词	meerschaum
释义	meer·schaum (mîrshəm, -shôm′) n. 1. A fine, compact, usually white claylike mineral of hydrous magnesium silicate, H₄Mg₂Si₃O₁₀, found in the Mediterranean area and used in fashioning tobacco pipes and as a building stone. Also called sepiolite. 2. A tobacco pipe with a bowl made of this mineral. [German : Meer, sea (from Middle High German mer, from Old High German mari; see mori- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots) + Schaum, foam (from Middle High German schūm, from Old High German scūm; see (s)keu- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
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