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单词 ostracitis
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ostracitisn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin ostracītis.
Etymology: < classical Latin ostracītis a variety of cadmia, calamine (Pliny) < Hellenistic Greek ὀστρακῖτις < ὄστρακον ostracon n. + -ῖτις -itis suffix. Compare French ostracite (1701 in this sense). N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǫstrăsəi·tis) /ɒstrəˈsaɪtɪs/.
Metallurgy. Obsolete.
A kind of calamine (impure zinc ore) found as an incrustation in copper furnaces.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > carbonates > [noun] > hexagonal > smithsonite
calaminaris1577
calamine1601
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1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Ostracitis, a sort of Crust that sticks to Furnaces, where Brass-Oar is melted.
1851 Encycl. Americana V. 404/1 The artist made use of the lathe,..the ostracitis, the diamond point, and diamond powder.
1859 N. F. Moore Anc. Mineral. 232 (note) Pliny in this alphabetical list speaks of a cadmitis, between which and ostracitis he makes but a slight distinction.
1892 A. S. Murray Handbk. Greek Archæol. v. 147 These were the crustæ of diamonds, and the fragments of ostracitis, of which Pliny speaks.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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