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peloidal

peloidal adjective: relating to peloids.

Adjective

peloidal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to peloids.
    • The carbonate consists mostly of a peloidal micrite with microdetritus and abundant signs of bioturbation.2015 October 16, “Cenozoic Methane-Seep Faunas of the Caribbean Region”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of peloidal

From peloid + -al.

Questions about peloidal

What does peloidal mean?
Peloidal means relating to peloids.
What part of speech is peloidal?
Peloidal is an adjective.

Words near peloidal in the dictionary

  1. pelodryadine
  2. pelodytid
  3. pelodytids
  4. pelog
  5. peloid
  6. peloidal
  7. peloids
  8. pelomedusid
  9. pelomedusids
  10. pelomedusoid
  11. pelomedusoids

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