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lithic

[lith-ik] / ˈlɪθ ɪk /


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The other burns lithic landscapes, which is to say, biomass buried and turned to stone in the geologic past.

From Slate ● May 16, 2016

The quartz arenite and arkose have relatively little silt-clay matrix, while the lithic wacke has abundant matrix.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

His research interests include archaeological methods, lithic analysis, and the origins of modern culture.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 24, 2012

All of her ash was lithic, old stony stuff created from her own edifice.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 7, 2012

Lith′ate, a salt of lithic acid; Lithificā′tion, a hardening into stone.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various


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