discolith

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noun

A kind of coccolith with an oval discoidal body, a thick strongly refracting rim and a thinner central portion.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noundiscolith (plural discoliths)

plural discoliths

  1. biologyA kind of coccolith with an oval discoidal body, a thick strongly refracting rim and a thinner central portion.
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APA

discolith. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discolith

MLA

“discolith.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discolith. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discolith,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discolith.

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