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单词 kaoline
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ka•o•lin  (kāə lin),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mineralogy, Ceramicsa fine white clay used in the manufacture of porcelain.
Also, kao•line. 
  • Chinese (Wade-Giles) Kao1ling3, (pinyin) Gāolǐng mountain in Jiangxi province that yielded the first kaolin sent to Europe (gāo high + lǐng hill)
  • French
  • 1720–30
ka′o•linic, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
kaolin, kaoline /ˈkeɪəlɪn/ n
  1. a fine white clay used for the manufacture of hard-paste porcelain and bone china and in medicine as a poultice and gastrointestinal absorbent
    Also called: china clay, china stone
Etymology: 18th Century: from French, from Chinese Kaoling Chinese mountain where supplies for Europe were first obtained, from kao high + ling hill

ˌkaoˈlinic adj
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