释义 |
syl·vite \ˈsilˌvīt\ noun also syl·vin \-_və̇n\; or syl·vine \-_və̇n, -ˌvēn\ (-s) Etymology: sylvite alteration of sylvine; sylvin, sylvine from French sylvine, from New Latin (sal digestivus) Sylvii, literally, digestive salt of Sylvius + French -ine : a mineral KCl consisting of native potassium chloride and occurring in colorless cubes or crystalline masses like rock salt but having a sharper taste (hardness 2, specific gravity 1.98) |