rhyncholite

rhyncholite
\\ˈriŋkəˌlīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: rhynch- + -lite
: the calcified tip of a jaw of a Triassic nautiloid cephalopod

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  • Rhyncholite — Rhyn cho*lite, n. [Gr. ry gchos snout, beak + lie: cf. F. rhyncholithe.] (Paleon.) A fossil cephalopod beak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rhyncholite — rhyn·cho·lite …   English syllables

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