Coccolith Definition
kŏkə-lĭth
noun
A minute calcareous plate covering the body of certain golden algae (division Chromophycota)
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Coccolith
Noun
Singular:
coccolith
Plural:
coccolithsOrigin of Coccolith
cocc(us) (from its shape) –lith
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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