单词 | pyrognostics |
释义 | pyrognosticsn. Mineralogy. rare. The characteristics of a mineral that are exhibited when it is heated under experimental conditions. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. Pyrognostics, those properties of a mineral which it exhibits when heated,..as the fusibility, intumescence, or other phenomena of fusion, flame-coloration, etc. 1912 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 184 476 (heading) Pyrognostics.—Thin fragments fuse with difficulty in the blowpipe to a snow-white enamel. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890 |
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