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单词 meliphane
释义

meliphanen.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μέλι , -phane comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek μέλι honey (see mell n.2) + -phane comb. form, as alteration of earlier melinophane n.:1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 264 Scheerer misswrote [sic] the word melinophane, which would come from μέλινος, ashen, or μελίνη, millet.
Mineralogy. Obsolete. rare.
= meliphanite n.
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1867 J. D. Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 44 405 Meliphane (melinophane) appears to bear the same relation in form and constitution to phenacite, as Leucophane to Chrysolite.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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