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单词 nickeliferous
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nickeliferousadj.

Brit. /ˌnɪkəˈlɪf(ə)rəs/, /ˌnɪklˈɪf(ə)rəs/, U.S. /ˌnɪkəˈlɪf(ə)rəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nickel n., -iferous comb. form.
Etymology: < nickel n. + -iferous comb. form. Compare French nickélifère (1818). Compare slightly earlier niccoliferous adj.
Chiefly Mineralogy.
Containing or yielding nickel.
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1821 R. Jameson Man. Mineral. 327 Nickeliferous Grey Antimony.
1851 J. Ashburner tr. K. L. F. Reichenbach Physico-physiol. Res. Dynamics of Magn. 594 Containing a great intermixture of this metallic nickeliferous iron.
1947 Thorpe's Dict. Appl. Chem. (ed. 4) VIII. 464/1 Niccolite is a minor source of nickel, notably..in the nickeliferous pyrrhotite ores of Sudbury, Ontario.
1996 Canad. Mineralogist 34 503 The core is cobaltiferous, and the rim, nickeliferous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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