单词 | asteriated |
释义 | asteriatedadj. Radiated; with rays diverging from the centre, as in a star. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [adjective] > of or relating to starlight or bright as the stars > having rays like a star asterial1686 asteriated1816 1816 P. Cleaveland Elem. Treat. Mineral. & Geol. 194 Asteriated sapphire..presents a very peculiar reflection of light in the form of a star, with six radii. 1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 138 A variety having a stellate opalescence, when viewed in the direction of the vertical axis of the crystal, is the Asteriated Sapphire (Asteria of Pliny). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1816 |
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