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microlithic

microlithic adjective: formed of small stones.

Adjective

microlithic (not comparable)

  1. Formed of small stones.
  2. Pertaining to microliths.

Origin of microlithic

From micro- + -lith + -ic or microlith + -ic, from Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”).

Questions about microlithic

What does microlithic mean?
Microlithic means formed of small stones.
What part of speech is microlithic?
Microlithic is an adjective.

Words near microlithic in the dictionary

  1. microliterature
  2. microliters
  3. microlites
  4. microlith
  5. microlithiasis
  6. microlithic
  7. microlithisation
  8. microlithographic
  9. microlithography
  10. microlithon
  11. microlithons

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