Term: zoolith (n)
Literally meaning: “animal stone”
Origin: Anc Greek
ζώον/zoon=a live thing, animal ⇒ζωή/zoi(=life)
+λίθος/(-lithos)(=stone)
Coined/History
Definition
Zoolith is any fossilized animal.
History and Etymology of Biological / Biochemical / Medical Terms
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