Definitions
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- adjective Within
rock
Etymologies
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endo- + lithic
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Examples
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In her memoir of that time, "Fifty Days of Solitude," Ms. Grumbach wrote, "Living alone in quiet, with no vocal contributions from others, no sounds (except music) from beyond my inner ear, I was apt to hear news of an inner terrain, an endolithic self, resembling the condition of lichens embedded in rock."
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Editor's note: I got my question in during the Phoenix telecon about permafrost, ice, microhabitats, endolithic organisms, and how Phoenix is digging its trenches.
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Editor's note: I got my question in during the Phoenix telecon about permafrost, ice, microhabitats, endolithic organisms, and how Phoenix is digging its trenches.
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