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Ooid - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun ooid

is a small calcium carbonate or iron coated grain found on the seafloor.

As an adjective ooid

is shaped like an egg; ovoid; ovate.

ooid

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) A small calcium carbonate or iron coated grain found on the seafloor.
  • Synonyms

    * oolith

    Derived terms

    * ooidal

    See also

    * oolite

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Shaped like an egg; ovoid; ovate.
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  • Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.