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thinolite

thinolite noun: a pseudomorph of ikaite, found in Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.

Noun

thinolite (usually uncountable, plural thinolites)

  1. (usually) a pseudomorph of ikaite, found in Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.

Forms of thinolite

pluralthinolites

Origin of thinolite

Ancient Greek θίνα (thína, “dune, shore”) + -lite.

Questions about thinolite

What does thinolite mean?
Thinolite means a pseudomorph of ikaite, found in Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.
What part of speech is thinolite?
Thinolite is a noun.
What is the plural of thinolite?
The plural of thinolite is thinolites.

Words near thinolite in the dictionary

  1. thinnish
  2. thinny
  3. thinocorid
  4. thinocorids
  5. thinocorine
  6. thinolite
  7. thinolites
  8. thinozerconid
  9. thinozerconids
  10. thins
  11. thins down

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