| 单词 | ammonite |
| 释义 | ammonite ammonite1 —ammonitic /am'euh nit"ik/, adj. —ammonitoid /euh mon"i toyd'/, adj. /am"euh nuyt'/, n. the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid. [1700-10; < NL Ammonites < ML (cornu) Ammon(is) (lit., horn of AMMON) + -ites -ITE1; fossil so called from its resemblance to the horn of Jupiter Ammon] ammonite2 /am"euh nuyt'/, n. a nitrogenous mixture consisting chiefly of dried animal fats, usually obtained from livestock carcasses, and used as a fertilizer. [1600-10; AMMO(NIUM) + NIT(RAT)E] |
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