microlith
English edit
Etymology edit
micro- + -lith In the sense of rock components, the name was suggested by Vogelsang in 1867.
Noun edit
microlith (plural microliths)
- (archaeology) A small stone tool.
- The microscopic acicular components of rocks.
Synonyms edit
- (stone tool): microlite
Related terms edit
Translations edit
small stone tool
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