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单词 nitro-aerial
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Definition of nitro-aerial in English:

nitro-aerial

(also nitro-aereal)
adjective ˌnʌɪtrəʊˈɛːrɪəl
Chemistry historical
  • Designating or relating to a substance or chemical principle supposedly present in both air and nitre and, according to the theories of John Mayow (1641–79), responsible for processes such as combustion, fermentation, and respiration.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From nitro- + aerial, after post-classical Latin nitro-aereus.

Definition of nitro-aerial in US English:

nitro-aerial

(also nitro-aereal)
adjectiveˌnʌɪtrəʊˈɛːrɪəl
Chemistry historical
  • Designating or relating to a substance or chemical principle supposedly present in both air and nitre and, according to the theories of John Mayow (1641–79), responsible for processes such as combustion, fermentation, and respiration.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From nitro- + aerial, after post-classical Latin nitro-aereus.

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