oolith

الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية

تعريف oolith في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.

Oolite

A spherical granule of which oolite is composed, formed by concentric accretion of thin layers of a mineral around a core. Calcium carbonate (limestone) is the most common mineral that forms ooliths, but they may also form from other minerals such as dolomite and silica

الواصلة

o·o·lith

علم أصول الكلمات

() From Latin oolithus, from Ancient Greek ᾠο- ‘oo-’ + λίθος ‘stone’, corresponding to oo- + -lith