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单词 porcelainic
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porcelainicadj.

Brit. /ˌpɔːsᵻˈleɪnɪk/, U.S. /ˌpɔrsəˈleɪnɪk/
Origin: Probably either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: porcelain n., -ic suffix; porcellanic adj.
Etymology: Probably either < porcelain n. + -ic suffix, or alteration of porcellanic adj. after porcelain n.
= porcellaneous adj.
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society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > of the nature of or resembling
porcellaneous1788
porcellanous1814
porcelainous1825
porcelainic1839
porcellanaceous1850
porcellanic1930
1839 H. T. De la Beche Rep. Geol. Cornwall ix. 267 The fragments of them included in the greenstone of Kellan Head have a porcelainic appearance.
1859–60 Proc. Royal Soc. 10 55 In most clay beds they become outside of a bright opaque white or porcelainic.
1931 Charleston (W. Va.) Daily Mail 1 Mar. (Mag.) 11/2 Formal china is china in the real porcelainic sense and those who set their table with the utmost pride always turn to its traditions of quality.
1971 Materials & Technol. II. v. 314 Ceramic ware of the porcelainic type was made in China from very early times.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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