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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

spherite en · NOUN

Etymology

From sphere + -ite.

Meanings

  1. Any of a group of spherical mineral concretions commonly found in many invertebrates.
  2. A spherical grain, typically of ovulite.

Forms

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spherites Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

calcospherite · spheritic

Synonyms

spherocrystal (spherical mineral grain)