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单词 retinite
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retinite

[ ret-n-ahyt ]
/ ˈrɛt nˌaɪt /

noun Mineralogy.

any of various fossil resins, especially one derived from brown coal.

Origin of retinite

1815–25; <French rétinite, equivalent to rétin- (combining form of Greek rhētī́nēresin) + -ite-ite1

Words nearby retinite

retinal rivalry, retinal scan, retinene, retinene1, retinene2, retinite, retinitis, retinitis pigmentosa, retinitis proliferans, retinitis sclopetaria, retino-
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British Dictionary definitions for retinite

retinite
/ (ˈrɛtɪˌnaɪt) /

noun

any of various resins of fossil origin, esp one derived from lignite

Word Origin for retinite

C19: from French rétinite, from Greek rhētinē resin + -ite 1
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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