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Word: Coccolith
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek kokkos ‘grain or berry’ + lithos ‘stone’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒkəlɪθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a minute rounded calcareous platelet, numbers of which form the spherical shells of coccolithophores.
Short Definition:minute rounded calcareous platelet, numbers
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