单词 | decrepitate |
释义 | Word Frequency decrepitate(dɪˈkrɛpɪˌteɪt) verb 1. (transitive) to heat (a substance, such as a salt) until it emits a crackling sound or until this sound stops 2. (intransitive) (esp of a salt) to crackle, as while being heated Derived forms decrepitation (deˌcrepiˈtation) noun Word origin C17: from New Latin dēcrepitāre, from Latin crepitāre to crackle, from crepāre to creak |
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