💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Phacolith"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lacolithnoun | Alternative form of laccolith. [(geology) A mass of igneous or volcanic rock found within strata which forces the overlaying strata upwards and forms domes.] |
| phacolitenoun | (mineralogy) A dull-coloured, lens-shaped variety of chabazite. |
| microlithonnoun | (geology) A small slab of rock having a earlier texture that lies between spaced foliation planes, |
| hydrolaccolithnoun | (geology) A frost mound that has a core of ice and resembles a laccolith in cross-section |
| coccolithnoun | (biology) A microscopic skeletal plate of calcite on the surface of certain marine phytoplankton; it forms chalk and limestone when fossilized |
| cystolithnoun | (medicine) A urinary calculus. |
| fecalithnoun | Alternative form of fecolith. [A calcified fecal deposit.] |
| fecolithnoun | A calcified fecal deposit. |
| autolithnoun | (geology) A rock fragment that has become enveloped in a larger rock of a similar type, during the latter's development and hardening. |
| lopadolithnoun | A coccolith shaped like a basket or cup |
| phlebolithnoun | A calcareous deposit in a venous wall or thrombus. |
| lithophysenoun | (mineralogy) A spherulitic cavity, often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks, such as rhyolitic lavas. |
| porphyroblastnoun | (geology) A relatively large crystal within a metamorphic rock |
| microlithnoun | (archaeology) A small stone tool. |
| phyllitenoun | (geology) A type of metamorphic rock formed from clay-rich sediments called pelites. |
| coprolithnoun | (rare) coprolite |
| lapidescencenoun | The process of hardening into a stone substance. |
| pleurolithnoun | A concretion in the pleural cavity; a pleural calculus. |
| holococcolithnoun | A form of coccolith, composed of minute calcite rhombohedra arranged in continuous arrays, produced by a holococcolithophore |
| 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. |
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