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单词 retinalite
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Definition of retinalite in English:

retinalite

noun ˈrɛtɪnəlʌɪt
Mineralogy rare
  • A variety of serpentine having a resinous lustre.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Shepard (1804–1886). Irregularly from ancient Greek ῥητίνη resin + -lite. Apparently coined by T. Thomson, and usually attributed to him, although first used in print by C. U. Shepard.

 
 

Definition of retinalite in US English:

retinalite

nounˈrɛtɪnəlʌɪt
Mineralogy rare
  • A variety of serpentine having a resinous lustre.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Shepard (1804–1886). Irregularly from ancient Greek ῥητίνη resin + -lite. Apparently coined by T. Thomson, and usually attributed to him, although first used in print by C. U. Shepard.

 
 
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