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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries煤显微组分
Pronunciation / Transliteration: méi xiǎnwēi zǔfèn
"煤显微组分是煤炭中有机显微组成部分。"
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Any of the homogeneous microscopic organic constituents of coal, analogous to the minerals of inorganic rocks.
"Petrographic analysis of the coal seam revealed a high concentration of vitrinite, the most abundant maceral."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in 1935 by Marie Stopes, the term derives from the Latin 'macerare' (to soften or steep) combined with the chemical suffix '-al' (indicating an organic constituent), drawing an intentional parallel between the organic components of coal and the minerals of inorganic rocks.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Maceral" is said worldwide
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macéral
Transliteration: maseral
"L'analyse microscopique identifie chaque macéral présent dans le charbon."
Maceral
Transliteration: matseral
"Macerale sind die organischen Bestandteile der Kohle."
maceralo
Transliteration: matseralo
"I macerali costituiscono la frazione organica del carbone."
maceral
Transliteration: maseral
"El análisis petrográfico determina los tipos de maceral en la hulla."
maceral
Transliteration: maseral
"O maceral é o componente orgânico microscópico do carvão."
मैसरल
Transliteration: maisaral
"मैसरल कोयले का कार्बनिक घटक है।"
煤显微组分
Transliteration: méi xiǎnwēi zǔfèn
"煤显微组分是煤炭中有机显微组成部分。"
매세랄
Transliteration: maeseral
"매세랄은 석탄을 구성하는 유기물 성분입니다."
マセラル
Transliteration: maseraru
"マセラルは石炭を構成する顕微鏡的な有機物です。"
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