Spongiolite

Spongiolite
Spongiolite Spon"gi*o*lite (-[-o]*l[imac]t), n. [Gr. spoggia` sponge + -lite.] (Paleon.) One of the microscopic siliceous spicules which occur abundantly in the texture of sponges, and are sometimes found fossil, as in flints. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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