释义 |
stro·mat·o·lite \strōˈmad.əlˌīt\ noun (-s) Etymology: alteration of stromatolith, from New Latin stromat-, stroma + International Scientific Vocabulary -o- + -lith; originally formed in German : a laminated usually mounded sedimentary fossil formed from layers of blue-green algae, calcium carbonate, and trapped sediment • stro·mat·o·lit·ic \-ˌmad.əlˈid.ik \ adjective |