释义 |
cetotolite Palæont.|sɪˈtɒtəlaɪt| [f. Gr. κῆτος whale + οὖς (ωτ-) ear + λίθος stone (see -lite).] A name given to fossil ear-bones, found with associated cetaceous remains, in the Red Crag of Suffolk, where they are extensively used for the manufacture of superphosphate of potash. |