patinateとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

patinate (not comparable)

1. Having a patina.
   • 1996, J. Jansonius, Duncan Colin McGregor, Palynology, principles and applications: Volume 1‎^[1]:

     However, of the 377 sporangia so far investigated from Perton Lane, none has yielded patinate spores; this may indicate that […]

   • 2000, Sa'id Al-Hajri, Bernard Owens, Saudi Aramco, Stratigraphic palynology of the Palaeozoic of Saudi Arabia‎^[2], page 99:

     Description: Identical to the original description but here we exclude patinate specimens.

同意語

• patinated

動詞

patinate (三人称単数 現在形 patinates, 現在分詞 patinating, 過去形および過去分詞形 patinated)

1. (transitive) To coat with a patina.
2. (intransitive) To become coated with a patina.