| 释义 |
ga·lac·tite
\gəˈlakˌtīt\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French galactite, from Latin galactites, from Greek galaktitēs (lithos) stone that makes water milky, from galakt-, gala milk
: an unidentified soluble stone possibly of calcium nitrate whose milky solution gave rise to many legends and superstitions in medieval times |