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单词 phlogistian
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Definition of phlogistian in English:

phlogistian

noun flə(ʊ)ˈdʒɪstɪən
historical
  • A believer in the phlogistic theory of combustion.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Humphry Davy (1778–1829), chemist and inventor. From phlogiston + -ian.

 
 

Definition of phlogistian in US English:

phlogistian

nounflə(ʊ)ˈdʒɪstɪən
historical
  • A believer in the phlogistic theory of combustion.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Humphry Davy (1778–1829), chemist and inventor. From phlogiston + -ian.

 
 
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