单词 | isinglass |
释义 | isinglass (once / 15057 pages) n WORD FAMILY isinglass USAGE EXAMPLESSimilarly, Guinness went vegan last year after coming under fire for using isinglass, a gelatinlike substance derived from dried fish bladders. New York Times(Nov 30, 2016) Now Camra is calling on breweries to leave isinglass out of beer, is a brewing revolution on the cards? BBC(Sep 14, 2016) The fire roared and the flames winked yellow behind the little isinglass windows in the front of the stove. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) n any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity Syn|Hypo|Hyper mica biotite dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock lepidolitea mineral of the mica group; an important source of lithium muscovitea colorless or pale brown mica with potassium paragonitea colorless or pale brown mica with sodium phlogopitea brown form of mica consisting of hydrous silicate of potassium and magnesium and aluminum zinnwalditea mica containing iron and lithium damouritea variety of muscovite lepidomelanea mica that is a biotite containing iron mineral solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition translucent substance, transparent substancea material having the property of admitting light diffusely; a partly transparent material |
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