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单词 pyrophanous
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pyrophanous
pyrophanous adj.
Brit. /pʌɪˈrɒfənəs/
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/pʌɪˈrɒfn̩əs/
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U.S. /paɪˈrɑfənəs/
[compare French pyrophane (1811)] Mineralogy rare (of a mineral) having the property of becoming transparent or translucent when heated (cf. pyrophane n. at sense 2).
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1836 B. H. Smart Walker Remodelled Pyrophanous, rendered transparent by heat.
1907 E. A. Barber Artific. Soft Paste Porcelain 5 When held before a strong artificial light, it [sc. artificial soft paste porcelain] almost invariably shows..pyrophanous or mechanical defects, in the form of translucent discs,..caused by vitreous particles in the paste and imperfect blending of the ingredients.
extracted from pyro-comb. form
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