mineral

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɪn.ə.ɹəl/|/ˈmɪn.ɹəl/    美 /ˈmɪn.ɚ.əl/|/ˈmɪn.ɹəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any naturally occurring material that has a (more or less) definite chemical composition and characteristic physical properties; especially, an inorganic and crystalline one.
    — The physiology of matter in the abstract is dynamical, that of mineral species is both dynamical and chemical, while that of organized forms is at once dynamical, chemical, and biotical.
  2. Any inorganic material (as distinguished from animal or vegetable).
  3. Any inorganic element that is essential to nutrition.
  4. Mineral water. UK
  5. A soft drink, particularly a single serve bottle or can. Ireland,Nigeria,South-Africa,informal
  6. A mine or mineral deposit. obsolete
    — O'er whom his very madness, like some ore / Among a mineral of metals base, / Shows itself pure;
  7. A poisonous or dangerous substance. obsolete
    — ...Thou hast... / Abused her delicate youth with drugs or minerals[…]
形容词 adj.
  1. of, related to, or containing minerals not-comparable

词形变化

minerals plural minerall alternative,obsolete minerall alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
mineral
下位词
bauxite diamond graphite quartz hematite magnetite limonite siderite
衍生词
agromineral biomineral humineral hydromineral macromineral micromineral minerality mineralization mineralize minerally mineralocorticoid mineraloid minerals mineratrophic monomineral multimineral nanomineral nonmineral oligomineral organomineral polymineral pseudomineral
相关词
mine mineralogy

词源

词源 1
From Middle English mineral, borrowed from Old French mineral, (French minéral), from Medieval Latin minerale, from minera (“ore”), probably ultimately derived from Latin mina (“ore, mine”).
词源 2
From Middle English mineral, borrowed from Old French mineral, (French minéral), from Medieval Latin minerale, from minera (“ore”), probably ultimately derived from Latin mina (“ore, mine”).
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