lithian.¹

Brit.

/ˈlɪθɪə/, U.S.

/ˈlɪθiə/

Etymology: < modern Latin lithia, altered < lithion n., after soda, potassa. Compare lithina n.

Chemistry.

a. The oxide of lithium, LiO.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > lithium > [noun] > oxides

lithia1818

lithina1818

lithion1818

1818 Q. Jrnl. Sci. & Arts July 337 Lithia (the name given to the new alkali) was first found in the petalite.

1819 W. T. Brande Man. Chem. 201 A..substance is separated, which may be called lithium, the term lithia being applied to its oxide.

1826 W. Henry Elem. Chem. I. 573 The acetate of lithia..was converted by calcination into carbonate of lithia.

1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 497 Lithia..closely resembles potash in its effects upon the system.

b. colloquial. Short for lithia water n.

ΚΠ

1893 E. Saltus Madam Sapphira 21 Mr. Snaith..refreshed himself with whisky and lithia.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

lithia salt n.

ΚΠ

1842 E. A. Parnell Elements Chem. Anal. (1845) 50 A lithia salt.

lithia water n.

ΚΠ

1878 C. T. Kingzett Animal Chem. 201 Lithia water is often prescribed to gouty..persons.

C2.

Categories »

lithia-emerald n. (see hiddenite n.).

lithia-mica n. = lepidolite n.

ΚΠ

1854–68 J. D. Dana Min. (ed. 5) 314 Lepidolite..Lithia-mica.

1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks xii. 211 Greisen is a granular~crystalline rock, consisting of quartz and mica, the latter usually lithia-mica.

Categories »

lithia-tourmaline n. = rubellite n.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

lithian.²

Brit.

/ˈlɪθɪə/, U.S.

/ˈlɪθiə/

Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek λίθος stone.

Pathology.

The formation of sand or stony concretions in the body, esp. in the Meibomian follicles of the eye. (Cf. lithiasis n.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > foreign body or concretion

lithia1822

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 335 Tendency to the separation or production of a morbid superabundance of calcareous earth in Osthexia and Lithia.

1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) Lithia, the formation of stone or gravel in the human body. Also, an affection in which the eyelids are edged with small, hard, and stone-like concretions.

1889 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lithia
释义	lithian.¹ Brit. /ˈlɪθɪə/, U.S. /ˈlɪθiə/ Etymology: < modern Latin lithia, altered < lithion n., after soda, potassa. Compare lithina n. Chemistry. a. The oxide of lithium, LiO. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > elements and compounds > metals > specific elements > lithium > [noun] > oxides lithia1818 lithina1818 lithion1818 1818 Q. Jrnl. Sci. & Arts July 337 Lithia (the name given to the new alkali) was first found in the petalite. 1819 W. T. Brande Man. Chem. 201 A..substance is separated, which may be called lithium, the term lithia being applied to its oxide. 1826 W. Henry Elem. Chem. I. 573 The acetate of lithia..was converted by calcination into carbonate of lithia. 1875 H. C. Wood Treat. Therapeutics (1879) 497 Lithia..closely resembles potash in its effects upon the system. b. colloquial. Short for lithia water n. ΚΠ 1893 E. Saltus Madam Sapphira 21 Mr. Snaith..refreshed himself with whisky and lithia. Compounds C1. General attributive. lithia salt n. ΚΠ 1842 E. A. Parnell Elements Chem. Anal. (1845) 50 A lithia salt. lithia water n. ΚΠ 1878 C. T. Kingzett Animal Chem. 201 Lithia water is often prescribed to gouty..persons. C2. Categories » lithia-emerald n. (see hiddenite n.). lithia-mica n. = lepidolite n. ΚΠ 1854–68 J. D. Dana Min. (ed. 5) 314 Lepidolite..Lithia-mica. 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks xii. 211 Greisen is a granular~crystalline rock, consisting of quartz and mica, the latter usually lithia-mica. Categories » lithia-tourmaline n. = rubellite n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lithian.² Brit. /ˈlɪθɪə/, U.S. /ˈlɪθiə/ Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek λίθος stone. Pathology. The formation of sand or stony concretions in the body, esp. in the Meibomian follicles of the eye. (Cf. lithiasis n.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > [noun] > foreign body or concretion lithia1822 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 335 Tendency to the separation or production of a morbid superabundance of calcareous earth in Osthexia and Lithia. 1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) Lithia, the formation of stone or gravel in the human body. Also, an affection in which the eyelids are edged with small, hard, and stone-like concretions. 1889 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1818n.²1822
随便看	ignominiousness ignominiousnesses ignominy ignomious ignomy ignorability ignorable ignoral ignorami ignoramo ignoramus ignoramus jury ignoramuses ignorance ignorance is bliss ignorance of the elenche ignorances ignorancy ignorant ignorant friars ignorantine ignorantine brother ignorantine brothers ignorantine friar ignorantine friars

lithian.1

Compounds

lithian.2

lithian.¹

lithian.²