coccolite

English

Alternative forms

• coccolith

Etymology

Ancient Greek κόκκος (kókkos, “kernel”) +‎ -lite

Noun

coccolite (plural coccolites)

1. (mineralogy, obsolete) The mineral diopside.

French

Noun

coccolite f (plural coccolites)

1. coccolite

Further reading

• “coccolite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.