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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Miliolitic.
  • noun A fossil milioline foraminifer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Paleon.) A fossil shell of, or similar to, the genus Miliola.
  • adjective The same miliolitic.
  • adjective (Geol.) a building stone, one of the group of the Paris basin, almost entirely made up of many-chambered microscopic shells.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun geology A building stone, one of the group of the Paris basin, almost entirely made up of many-chambered microscopic shells.

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