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单词 pyknotic
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Definition of pyknotic in English:

pyknotic

(also pycnotic)
adjective pɪkˈnɒtɪk
  • 1Designating a theory according to which the matter in the universe was formed by condensation of a universal substance or ether at particular points; of or relating to this theory. Now historical and rare.

  • 2Cell Biology. Of, relating to, or displaying pyknosis.

Origin

Early 20th century. In sense 1 from ancient Greek πύκνωσις condensation, condensed matter, after German pyknotisch.

 
 

Definition of pyknotic in US English:

pyknotic

(also pycnotic)
adjectivepɪkˈnɒtɪk
  • 1Designating a theory according to which the matter in the universe was formed by condensation of a universal substance or ether at particular points; of or relating to this theory. Now historical and rare.

  • 2Cell Biology. Of, relating to, or displaying pyknosis.

Origin

Early 20th century. In sense 1 from ancient Greek πύκνωσις condensation, condensed matter, after German pyknotisch.

 
 
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