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单词 gypsiferous
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gypsiferousadj.

/dʒɪpˈsɪfərəs/
Etymology: < gyps- (in gypsum n.) + -iferous comb. form. Compare French gypsifère.
Yielding or containing gypsum.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral sources > [adjective] > yielding a mineral or metal > lime or gypsum
calcareous1677
calcary1767
gypseous1771
calciferous1799
gypsiferous1847
calcariferous1853
1847 in J. Craig New Universal Dict.
1849 R. I. Murchison Siluria xviii. 444 The gypsiferous and salt-bearing formation of the Upper Silurian.
1862 G. Rawlinson Five Great Monarchies I. i. 236 The soil too is often gypsiferous.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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