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discolith (medicine)


discolith
<biology> One of a species of coccoliths, having an oval discoidal body, with a thick strongly refracting rim, and a thinner central portion. One of them measures about 1/50000 of an inch in its longest diameter.

Origin: Gr. A round plate.

Source: Websters Dictionary