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calcarinite

calcarinite is the alternative form of calcarenite.

Meaning of calcarenite

Noun

calcarenite (countable and uncountable, plural calcarenites)

  1. A form of limestone (or dolomite) composed of sand-sized grains derived from the erosion of older rocks.

Forms of calcarinite

pluralcalcarinites

Questions about calcarinite

What is calcarinite the alternative form of?
Calcarinite is the alternative form of calcarenite.

Words near calcarinite in the dictionary

  1. calcariform
  2. calcarina
  3. calcarine
  4. calcarinid
  5. calcarinids
  6. calcarinite
  7. calcarinites
  8. calcarious
  9. calcarosol
  10. calcarosols
  11. calcars

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