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bi·o·herm \ˈbīōˌhərm\ noun (-s) Etymology: bi- (II) + Greek herma sunken rock, reef — more at wart : a body of rock built up by or composed mainly of sedentary organisms (as corals, algae, or mollusks) and enclosed or surrounded by rock of different origin — compare biostrome • bi·o·her·mal \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|hərməl\ adjective |