holococcolith

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noun

A form of coccolith, composed of minute calcite rhombohedra arranged in continuous arrays, produced by a holococcolithophore

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Meanings

nounholococcolith (plural holococcoliths)

plural holococcoliths

  1. A form of coccolith, composed of minute calcite rhombohedra arranged in continuous arrays, produced by a holococcolithophore

Origin

From holo- + coccolith.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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