COCCOLITH
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Coccolith.
Coccolith - as a noun
A microscopic skeletal plate of calcite on the surface of certain marine phytoplankton; it forms chalk and limestone when fossilized
The mineral diopside.
Example Sentences
"Microscopic examination revealed the presence of coccoliths in the sediment sample."
"Coccolithophores are algae that have coccoliths covering their cell walls."
"The abundance of coccoliths suggests a high level of primary productivity in this area."
"Under polarized light, the coccoliths exhibit a characteristic birefringence pattern."
"Researchers are studying the fossilized coccoliths to understand past climatic conditions."
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Is COCCOLITH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, coccolith is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COCCOLITH has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is COCCOLITH a valid Words With Friends word?
No, coccolith is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordCOCCOLITH is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is COCCOLITH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, coccolith is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOCCOLITH has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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