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单词 retinaphtha
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retinaphthan.

Forms:

α. 1800s rétinnapthe.

β. 1800s retinaphtha.

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: French rétinnapthe ; Greek ῥητίνη , naphtha n.
Etymology: In α. forms < French rétinnapthe (see below); in β. forms < retin- (in ancient Greek ῥητίνη resin: see retinite n.) + naphtha n., after French rétinnapthe (P. J. Pelletier & J. Walter 1837, in L'Institut: Sci. math., physiques et nat. 5 190/2). Compare retinol n.1 N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (retinæ·fþă) /rɛtɪˈnæfθə/.
Chemistry. Obsolete.
A hydrocarbon obtained by distilling pine resin, now regarded as identical with toluene.
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retinaphtha1837
toluol1848
nitrotoluene1871
toluene1871
methylbenzene1879
trinitrotoluene1908
1837 London & Edinb. Philos. Mag. 11 405 Rétinnapthe is a very light and volatile fluid; its composition..may be represented by C28H16.
1838 R. D. Thomson Brit. Ann. 329 Retinaphtha.
1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem.: Org. (1862) 655 Toluol, or benzoene,..appears to be identical with the retinaphtha obtained by Pelletier..from the distillation of rosin.
1888 H. E. Roscoe & C. Schorlemmer Treat. Chem. III. 4 Deville..considered, nevertheless, that benzoene was not identical, but isomeric with retinaphtha.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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