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microlith

Microlith (noun) means a small stone tool.

noun
1
A small stone tool.
2
The microscopic acicular components of rocks.
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Etymology

From micro- + -lith. In the sense of rock components, the name was suggested by Vogelsang in 1867.

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What is the meaning of microlith?

"microlith" (noun) means a small stone tool.

What are the different meanings of microlith?

"microlith" has 2 main meanings: 1. A small stone tool; 2. The microscopic acicular components of rocks.

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