单词 | phlogistication |
释义 | phlogistication/fləˌdʒɪstɪˈkeɪʃn/Chemistry. Now historical noun Combination with phlogiston; (in modern terms) removal of oxygen. OriginLate 18th century; earliest use found in Joseph Priestley (1733–1804), theologian and natural philosopher. From phlogistic + -ation. Compare French phlogistication. |
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