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单词 pyritify
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pyritifyv.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pyrites n., -ify suffix.
Etymology: < pyrites n. + -ify suffix, perhaps after petrify v. Compare earlier pyritified adj., pyritification n. N.E.D. (1909) gives the pronunciation as (pəi-, piri·tifəi) /paɪ-/, /pɪˈrɪtɪfaɪ/.
Geology. Obsolete. rare.
transitive. = pyritize v.
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1800 Fossils, Remains of Animals & Veg.: Catal. Museum of John Strange 34 Another [fossil fish] with the scales pyritified in a black slate.
1829 A. Ure New Syst. Geol. 189 Many of the fish are pyritified.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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