helminthite

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noun

A winding track on the surface of many stones, said to be fossilised worm trails.

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Meanings

nounhelminthite (plural helminthites)

plural helminthites

  1. archaicgeographyA winding track on the surface of many stones, said to be fossilised worm trails.

Origin

From helminth + -ite.

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APA

helminthite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helminthite

MLA

“helminthite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helminthite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “helminthite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helminthite.

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