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nacroprismatic

nacroprismatic adjective: composed of nacreous prisms.

Adjective

nacroprismatic (not comparable)

  1. Composed of nacreous prisms
    • The shell presents a representative nacroprismatic microstructure, with columnar calcitic prisms in the upper and nacreous layer in the lower.2015 July 11, “Dual Roles of the Lysine-Rich Matrix Protein (KRMP)-3 in Shell Formation of Pearl Oyster, Pinctada fucata”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about nacroprismatic

What does nacroprismatic mean?
Nacroprismatic means composed of nacreous prisms.
What part of speech is nacroprismatic?
Nacroprismatic is an adjective.

Words near nacroprismatic in the dictionary

  1. nacreous cloud
  2. nacreous clouds
  3. nacres
  4. nacrite
  5. nacrites
  6. nacroprismatic
  7. nacrous
  8. nacry
  9. nacré
  10. NACS
  11. Nacton

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