Associations to the word «Oolite»

Wiktionary

OOLITE, noun. (geology) A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
OOLITE, noun. (countable) (rare) An ooid or oolith.
OÖLITE, noun. Alternative form of oolite

Wise words

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Noam Chomsky