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Rhabdolith

Rhab′do-lith

,
Noun.
[Gr.
ῥάβδοσ
a rod +
-lith
.]
A minute calcareous rodlike structure found both at the surface and the bottom of the ocean; – supposed by some to be a calcareous alga.

Definition 2024


rhabdolith

rhabdolith

English

Noun

rhabdolith (plural rhabdoliths)

  1. A minute calcareous rodlike structure found both at the surface and the bottom of the ocean, supposed by some to be a calcareous alga.

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