单词 | exhalative |
释义 | † exhalativeadj. Obsolete. rare. Of a nature to be exhaled; exhalable. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [adjective] > connected with or producing vaporization > able to be vaporized > able to be evaporated evaporable?1541 exhalative1594 exhalable1682 1594 H. Plat Diuerse Sorts of Soyle 25 in Jewell House When they [sc. corne and other seedes] are ripe..the exhalatiue water flyeth away, and the generatiue remaineth. Draft additions 1993 2. Geology. Resulting from or characterized by the exhalation of gases, etc., by a geological process. ΚΠ 1956 Symposium Sobre Yacimientos de Manganeso (20th Internat. Geol. Congr.) IV. 206 These deposits may be of submarine-exhalative-sedimentary origin. 1958 Experientia 14 236/2 The faults served..as channelways for the lavas during the main Pre-Cambrian volcanic activity, and later on, as channels for the exhalative gases and fluids. 1960 Neues Jahrb. f. Mineral., Abh. 94 372 The third interpretation..maintains that sedimentary exhalative deposits were formed by volcanic activity in a geosyncline and were later enriched by diabasic intrusions. 1979 Nature 8 Mar. 160/2 These are interpreted as metamorphosed distal deposits from exhalative activity. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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