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单词 phlogisticated air
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Definition of phlogisticated air in English:

phlogisticated air

noun
historical
  • Air which does not sustain combustion, supposedly through being combined with phlogiston; (in modern terms) air lacking oxygen and therefore consisting chiefly of nitrogen.

Origin

Late 18th century.

Definition of phlogisticated air in US English:

phlogisticated air

noun
historical
  • Air which does not sustain combustion, supposedly through being combined with phlogiston; (in modern terms) air lacking oxygen and therefore consisting chiefly of nitrogen.

Origin

Late 18th century.

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