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foralite

foralite noun: a tube-like marking found in sandstone and other strata.

Noun

foralite (plural foralites)

  1. A tube-like marking found in sandstone and other strata.

Forms of foralite

pluralforalites

Origin of foralite

From Latin forare (“to bore”) + -lite.

Questions about foralite

What does foralite mean?
Foralite means a tube-like marking found in sandstone and other strata.
What part of speech is foralite?
Foralite is a noun.
What is the plural of foralite?
The plural of foralite is foralites.

Words near foralite in the dictionary

  1. forages
  2. foraging
  3. foragings
  4. Foraker
  5. forakers
  6. foralite
  7. foralites
  8. foram
  9. foramen
  10. foramen cecum
  11. foramen magnum

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