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单词 patellite
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patelliten.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: patella n., -ite suffix1.
Etymology: < patella n. + -ite suffix1, after French patellite (J. E. I. Walch in G. W. Knorr Recueil de Monumens des Catastrophes (1775) II. ii. 263). Compare French Patellites and scientific Latin Patellites, both glossed ‘coquilles ouvertes, évasées, non contournées, de la figure d'un cone tronqué’ (E. Bertrand Dict. Universel des Fossiles Propres et des Fossiles Accidentels (1763) 440/2), and scientific Latin Patellites, former genus name (E. F. von Schlotheim Die Petrefactenkunde (1820) 113).
Palaeontology. Obsolete. rare.
A fossil limpet.
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1821 Trans. Geol. Soc. 5 280 In other parts of the limestone, have also been found, mytilites..patellites, and echinites.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Patellite, fossil remains of the patella, a shell.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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