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chalybeate

/kəˈlɪb.i.eɪt/

翻译: 陈旧用语,形容词,指水或泉水中含有铁盐,历史上曾用于医疗。

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adjective

/kəˈlɪb.i.eɪt/formalbritishmedical已废弃
  • zh陈旧用语,形容词,指水或泉水中含有铁盐,历史上曾用于医疗。

An archaic adjective describing water or a spring that contains iron salts, historically used for medicinal purposes.

  1. Containing or tasting of ironC2formalbritish

    Describes water or a spring that contains iron salts, often giving it a metallic taste.

    zh含铁的

    • The spa was famous for its chalybeate spring.
    • She drank the chalybeate water for its health benefits.
    • The chalybeate taste was strong and metallic.

    同义词ferrousirony

词形
  • more chalybeate comparative form
  • most chalybeate superlative form