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单词 terra alba
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
terra alba  (albə, ôl-),USA pronunciation 
  1. Mineralogyany of various white, earthy or powdery substances, as pipe clay, gypsum, kaolin, or magnesia.
  • Latin: white earth
  • 1870–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
terra alba /ˈælbə/ n
  1. a white finely powdered form of gypsum, used to make paints, paper, etc
  2. any of various other white earthy substances, such as kaolin, pipeclay, and magnesia
Etymology: from Latin, literally: white earth
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