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Microendolith

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autoendolithnoun(biology) An endolith that deposits the same type of mineral that it inhabits
euendolithnounAny endolith that bores tunnels in the interiors of rock
chasmoendolithnounAny endolith that inhabits a cleft (chasm) in a rock
endolithnoun(biology) An organism (generally a small or micro-organism) living inside rocks.
microlithnoun(archaeology) A small stone tool.
microstromatolitenoun(geology) A microscopic stromatolite; a rock composed of such organisms
microlithonnoun(geology) A small slab of rock having a earlier texture that lies between spaced foliation planes,
nanolithnounA calcareous nanofossil
endomorphnounA person of the endomorphic physical type, characterised by big bones, round face, large trunk and thighs and a naturally high degree of body fat, especially around the midsection.
xenolitenoun(geology) Xenolith.
eolithnoun(petrology) Crudely chopped flints, believed to be naturally produced by geological processes such as glaciation.
autolithnoun(geology) A rock fragment that has become enveloped in a larger rock of a similar type, during the latter's development and hardening.
xenocrystnoun(geology) An isolated crystal having a different origin than the igneous rock in which it is found; the mineralogical equivalent of a xenolith.
microtectitenounAlternative form of microtektite. [A microscopic tektite.]
xenolithnoun(geology) Any piece of rock having a different origin to that of the igneous rock in which it is found.
microphenocrystnoun(geology) A very small crystal in a fine-grained porphyritic rock.
rhizolithnounA fossilized root
microtektitenounA microscopic tektite.
enterolitenounSynonym of enterolith (“intestinal concretion”).
microperthitenoun(mineralogy) perthite in which the intergrowths are on a microscopic scale

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