Discolith

/ˈdɪskəʊlɪθ/

/ˈdɪskoʊlɪθ/

Translation of "discolith" into Russian

Noun

/ˈdɪskəʊlɪθ/

/ˈdɪskoʊlɪθ/

discolith

discoliths pl

дисколит

The scientist examined the discolith under the microscope.

Учёный исследовал дисколит под микроскопом.

Noun

/ˈdɪskəʊlɪθ/

/ˈdɪskoʊlɪθ/

A minute calcareous plate or scale, often found in marine sediments, that is a component of coccolithophores.

The sediment sample contained numerous discoliths, indicating a high presence of coccolithophores in the ancient ocean.

Adjective

/ˈdɪskəʊlɪθ/

/ˈdɪskoʊlɪθ/

Of, relating to, or composed of discoliths.

The discolith layer in the sediment core indicates a massive coccolithophore bloom.