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pelites
We have found lemma(root) word of pelites : pelite.
Definitions
[ˈpiːlʌɪt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a sediment or sedimentary rock composed of very fine clay or mud particles
(e.g: the Eastern Cordillera comprises pelites of pre-Ordovician age)
Phrases:
Origin
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late 19th century: from Greek pēlos ‘clay, mud’ + -ite
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