| 释义 |
phlogiston/fləˈdʒistən, -ˈɡist-/n. hist. a substance formerly supposed to exist in all combustible bodies, and to be released in combustion [史义]燃素(原来假设存在于所有燃烧物质中的一种物质，在燃烧中被释放出来) [modern Latin from Greek phlogizō ‘set on fire’, from phlox phlogos ‘flame’] |