单词 | replate |
释义 | replate1/ˈriːpleɪt/noun 1An object or surface that is to be or has been replated. Also: a second or subsequent instance of plating, specifically from the same electrolytic solution. 2 Microbiology and Medicine. A second or subsequent plating of a microbiological culture. 3 Printing. An act of replating a newspaper or other publication; a printed page or text resulting from this. OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in James Napier (1810–1884), industrial chemist. From replate. replate2/ˌriːˈpleɪt/verb 1 [with object] To renew the metal plating on (an object). 2 [with object] And without object Printing. To make a new plate of (a page of type); to alter one or more of the plates of (a newspaper, book, etc.) to correct an error or add information before printing. OriginLate 18th century; earliest use found in William Felton (fl. c1794). From re- + plate. |
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