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stylolites

stylolites is the plural of stylolite.

Meaning of stylolite

Noun

stylolite (plural stylolites)

  1. An irregular surface between strata consisting of toothlike projections; most common in limestone and dolomite.

Questions about stylolites

What is stylolites the plural of?
Stylolites is the plural of stylolite.

Words near stylolites in the dictionary

  1. styloid syndrome
  2. styloidectomies
  3. styloidectomy
  4. styloids
  5. stylolite
  6. stylolites
  7. stylolitic
  8. stylomandibular
  9. stylomastoid
  10. stylomastoid foramen
  11. stylomastoid foramina

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