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单词 hatchettine
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Definition of hatchettine in English:

hatchettine

noun ˈhatʃətʌɪn
Mineralogy
  • A naturally occurring paraffin wax found in coal measures, ranging in colour from yellowish-white to orange when first excavated; = hatchettite. Also called mineral tallow. Now rare.

Origin

Early 19th century. From the name of Charles Hatchett, English chemist, who discovered the element niobium + -ine.

Definition of hatchettine in US English:

hatchettine

nounˈhatʃətʌɪn
Mineralogy
  • A naturally occurring paraffin wax found in coal measures, ranging in colour from yellowish-white to orange when first excavated; = hatchettite. Also called mineral tallow. Now rare.

Origin

Early 19th century. From the name of Charles Hatchett, English chemist, who discovered the element niobium + -ine.

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