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单词 mosaicisms
释义

mosaic /mō-zāˈik/

noun
  1. The fitting together in a design of small pieces of coloured marble, glass, etc
  2. A piece of work of this kind
  3. Anything of similar appearance, or composed by the piecing together of different things
  4. A leaf mosaic
  5. Leaf mosaic disease (or mosaic disease)
  6. A hybrid with the parental characters side by side and not blended
adjective

Relating to, or composed of, mosaic

ORIGIN: Fr mosaïque, from LL mosaicum, mūsaicum, from mūsa, from Gr mousa a muse; cf LL mūsaeum or mūsīvum (opus) mosaic (work)

mosāˈically adverb

mosāˈicism /-i-sizm/ noun

The presence side by side of patches of tissue of unlike constitution

mosāˈicist /-i-sist/ noun

A worker in mosaic

mosaic gold noun

  1. An alloy of copper and zinc, ormolu
  2. A stannic sulphide

mosaic map noun

A composite photographic map made from aerial photographs

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