💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ooid"
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| Word | Definition |
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| oöidnoun | Alternative spelling of ooid. [(geology) A small calcium carbonate or iron coated grain found on the seafloor.] |
| oolitenoun | (geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains. |
| oolithnoun | (geology) A spherical granule of which oolite is composed, formed by concentric accretion of thin layers of a mineral (usually calcium carbonate (limestone) but also others such as dolomite and silica) around a core; an ooid. |
| oölitenoun | Alternative form of oolite. [(geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.] |
| foidolitenoun | (geology) A course-grained intrusive igneous rock where most light-coloured minerals are feldspathoids. |
| foidnoun | (incel slang, derogatory, offensive) Clipping of femoid. [(incel slang, derogatory, offensive) A woman.] |
| ostracitenoun | (paleontology, archaic) A fossil oyster. |
| foiditenoun | (geology) The volcanic equivalent of foidolite. The light-coloured minerals are mostly feldspathoids. |
| olistolithnoun | (geology) Any of a mass of blocks of rock or mud that make up an olistostrome. |
| pisoidnoun | A concretionary grain, typically of calcium carbonate, between a microid and a macroid in size. |
| opacitenoun | (geology) A small, dark grain, of doubtful origin, in an igneous rock |
| roestonenoun | (mineralogy) oolite, or a variation of it |
| oolitic | (geology) Made up of, or containing oolites |
| olistostromenoun | A sedimentary deposit composed of a chaotic mass of heterogeneous material, such as blocks and mud, known as olistoliths, that accumulates as a semifluid body by submarine gravity sliding or slumping of the unconsolidated sediments. |
| orientitenoun | (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon. |
| otolitenoun | Alternative form of otolith. [(anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.] |
| ostreolithnoun | A fossil consisting of accumulated oyster shells. |
| otolithnoun | (anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense. |
| osteolitenoun | (mineralogy) A massive impure apatite, or calcium phosphate. |
| ozoceritenoun | (mineralogy) A dark waxy mineral, found associated with petroleum in some sandstones, used to make polishes. |
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