English Explanatory Dictionary

microbialite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sedimentary or accretionary structure formed by the action of microbes.

Word forms

microbialite microbialites

Etymology

From microbial + -ite.

Derived words

microbialitic
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