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spherite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spherite
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a group of spherical mineral concretions commonly found in many invertebrates.

noun

A spherical grain, typically of ovulite.

Etymology

From sphere + -ite.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

spherites (plural)

Derived Forms

calcospherite spheritic

Synonyms

spherocrystal

Questions

What does spherite mean?
Any of a group of spherical mineral concretions commonly found in many invertebrates.
Where does spherite come from?
From sphere + -ite.

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