phlogiston meaning in Chinese
n.
(古代化学认为可燃物中存在的)燃素，热素。
Examples
- A thing was inflammable if it contained phlogiston .
一样东西如果含有燃素，它就能燃烧。 - This hazy " phlogiston theory , " this erroneous conception of burning , led chemistry along a completely false trail
这个莫名其妙的“燃素论” ，对燃烧做了错误的理解，把化学扯上了一条完全错误道路。