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单词 pyrognostic
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Definition of pyrognostic in English:

pyrognostic

adjective ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡˈnɒstɪk
Mineralogy rare
  • Designating the characteristics of a mineral that are exhibited when it is heated under experimental conditions; of or relating to the investigation of such characteristics.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From pyro- + gnostic, after diagnostic, geognostic, etc.

Definition of pyrognostic in US English:

pyrognostic

adjectiveˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ɡˈnɒstɪk
Mineralogy rare
  • Designating the characteristics of a mineral that are exhibited when it is heated under experimental conditions; of or relating to the investigation of such characteristics.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in James Dana (1813–1895), geologist, zoologist, and teacher. From pyro- + gnostic, after diagnostic, geognostic, etc.

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