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oöidal

oöidal is the alternative spelling of ooidal.

Meaning of ooidal

Adjective

ooidal (not comparable)

  1. Egg-shaped.
    Synonyms:
    ooid, ovoid
  2. Oolitic.
    • The lithostrotionoid corals are common in bryozoan-echinoderm and ooidal packstones adjacent to ooidal and well-sorted crinoid grainstones.1975, Augustus K. Armstrong, Carboniferous Corals of Alaska, A Preliminary Report, Paleozoic Corals of Alaska, Geological Survey Professional Paper, Volume 823, Parts 1-4, page 49

Forms of oöidal

comparativemore oöidal
superlativemost oöidal

Origin of oöidal

From oöid + -al.

Questions about oöidal

What is oöidal the alternative spelling of?
Oöidal is the alternative spelling of ooidal.

Words near oöidal in the dictionary

  1. oögones
  2. oögonia
  3. oögonial
  4. oögonium
  5. oöid
  6. oöidal
  7. oöids
  8. oölite
  9. oölites
  10. oölitic
  11. oölogic

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