nummulitic
/nʌmjʊˈlɪtɪk/Geology
adjective
Containing or consisting of nummulites; especially designating an Eocene limestone formation which outcrops widely from North Africa and the Alps to east Asia.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Charles Lyell (1797–1875), geologist. From nummulite + -ic.
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- piperonyl
- piperonyl butoxide
- piperoo
- piperoxan
- piperoxane
- piper's cheeks
- pipery
- pipe shank
- pipe-smoking
- pipe snake
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- pipe something away
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- pipe stave
- pipe stem
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- pipestone
- pipe-stoople
- pipe stop