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单词 decrepitate
释义 decrepitate
 —decrepitation,  n.  
 /di krep"i tayt'/,  v.  , decrepitated, decrepitating.
  v.t.  
  1. to roast or calcine (salt, minerals, etc.) so as to cause crackling or until crackling ceases.
  v.i.  
  2. to break up when exposed to heat.
 [1640-50; < NL decrepitatus crackled, ptp. of decrepitare, equiv. to L de- DE- + crepitare to crackle (freq. of crepare to crack); see -ATE1]
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