| 释义 |
cha·lyb·e·ate
I. \kəˈlibēə̇t, -lēb-\ adjective
Etymology: probably from New Latin chalybeatus, irregular from Latin chalybs steel (from Greek chalyb-, chalyps, from Chalybes) + -atus -ate
: impregnated with salts of iron : having a taste due to iron
< a chalybeate spring >
II. noun
(-s)
: a chalybeate liquid or medicine |