单词 | peloid |
释义 | peloidn. 1. Any semi-solid substance used in pelotherapy. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > kind of earth or soil > [noun] > other soils white earth1448 Chiltern?1530 light land1589 deads1653 rosil1691 moorland1753 prairie soil1817 residuum1828 rendzina1905 podzol1908 solonetz1924 solod1925 solonchak1925 pedalfer1928 pedocal1928 skeletal soil1932 peloid1933 sierozem1934 planosol1938 lithosol1939 regosol1949 andosol1958 Alfisol1960 Aridisol1960 Histosol1960 Spodosol1960 Andisol1978 1933 S. J. Lewis in Arch. Med. Hydrol. 11 181 (heading) Semi-solid bath media or ‘peloids’. 1933 S. J. Lewis in Arch. Med. Hydrol. 11 265/1 The word Peloid (Greek, πηλος) should be used as a generic name for all forms of muds, moors, etc... Artificial preparations might be described as artificial peloids. 1953 W. Kosmath Brit. Patent 695,916 This invention relates to a method for the manufacture of therapeutically effective agents for peloids, which term is here intended to mean bog peat, organic slimes, muds, clays formed by weathering, marl and the like. 2001 Soap Perfumery & Cosmetics (Nexis) 1 Apr. 67 The presence of sulphur in the organic components of slime.., and of iron in the inorganic ones, provide [sic] peloids with properties which are very interesting in the treatment of dermatological diseases with thermal muds. 2. Geology. A minute particle of microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline carbonate. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > mineral structure or appearance > [noun] > crystal structure > specific form needlestone1805 rose1851 spodiosite1887 rosette1905 sand-barite1906 allotriomorph1914 desert rose1929 rock rose1933 peloid1963 1963 E. McKee Prof. Papers U.S. Geol. Surv. No. 475 -c. 21/2 Grains within the limestone range in size from fine to very coarse and consist of both bioclasts and peloids (intraformational clastic particles), commonly in an aphanitic calcite matrix. 1972 Nature 25 Feb. p. ix./1 (advt.) Petrography of carbonate grains: oöids, pisolites, peloids and other micritic fabrics. 1991 Sea Frontiers Feb. 38 (caption) Brightly colored minerals such as olivine, the concentric rings of ooids, and brown peloids..are clearly revealed when polarized light is shined through a superthin slice of rock. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1933 |
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