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单词 oncosine
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Definition of oncosine in English:

oncosine

(also onkosine)
noun ˈɒŋkə(ʊ)siːn
Mineralogy historical
  • An aluminosilicate of potassium, other alkali metals, and magnesium which is a variety of, or perhaps a mixture containing, muscovite.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From German Onkosin from ancient Greek ὄγκωσις swelling, in allusion to its behaviour when heated in a blowpipe flame + German -in.

 
 

Definition of oncosine in US English:

oncosine

(also onkosine)
nounˈɒŋkə(ʊ)siːn
Mineralogy historical
  • An aluminosilicate of potassium, other alkali metals, and magnesium which is a variety of, or perhaps a mixture containing, muscovite.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From German Onkosin from ancient Greek ὄγκωσις swelling, in allusion to its behaviour when heated in a blowpipe flame + German -in.

 
 
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