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PRONUNCIATION OF CORALLIFEROUS

coralliferous  [ˌkɒrəˈlɪfərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORALLIFEROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coralliferous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CORALLIFEROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of coralliferous in the English dictionary

The definition of coralliferous in the dictionary is bearing or containing coral.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORALLIFEROUS


argilliferous
ˌɑːdʒɪˈlɪfərəs
celliferous
seˈlɪfərəs
celluliferous
ˌsɛljʊˈlɪfərəs
cheliferous
kɪˈlɪfərəs
chyliferous
kaɪˈlɪfərəs
cupuliferous
ˌkjuːpjʊˈlɪfərəs
flagelliferous
ˌflædʒəˈlɪfərəs
fossiliferous
ˌfɒsɪˈlɪfərəs
glanduliferous
ˌɡlændjʊˈlɪfərəs
globuliferous
ˌɡlɒbjʊˈlɪfərəs
granuliferous
ˌɡrænjʊˈlɪfərəs
mammaliferous
ˌmæməˈlɪfərəs
melliferous
mɪˈlɪfərəs
metalliferous
ˌmɛtəˈlɪfərəs
papuliferous
ˌpæpjʊˈlɪfərəs
petaliferous
ˌpɛtəˈlɪfərəs
petroliferous
ˌpetrəˈlɪfərəs
proliferous
prəˈlɪfərəs
tentaculiferous
tenˌtækjʊˈlɪfərəs
umbelliferous
ˌʌmbɪˈlɪfərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORALLIFEROUS

coral
coral fern
coral reef
Coral Sea
coral snake
coral tree
coral trout
coralbells
coralberry
corallaceous
coralliform
coralligenous
coralline
corallite
coralloid
coralloidal
corallum
coralroot
coralwort
coram

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORALLIFEROUS

boisterous
cadaverous
cancerous
coniferous
cruciferous
dangerous
generous
humorous
murderous
noncancerous
numerous
odoriferous
onerous
preposterous
prosperous
seminiferous
serous
slanderous
splendiferous
thunderous
treacherous

Synonyms and antonyms of coralliferous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coralliferous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORALLIFEROUS

Find out the translation of coralliferous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of coralliferous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coralliferous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

coralliferous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coralíferas
570 millions of speakers

English

coralliferous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coralliferous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

coralliferous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

coralliferous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coralliferous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

coralliferous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

corallifère
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coralliferous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

coralliferous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

coralliferous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

coralliferous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coralliferous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

coralliferous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

coralliferous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुसंस्कृतिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

coralliferous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coralliferous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

coralliferous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

coralliferous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coralliferous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

coralliferous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

coralliferous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coralliferous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

coralliferous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coralliferous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORALLIFEROUS»

The term «coralliferous» is used very little and occupies the 155.660 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORALLIFEROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about coralliferous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORALLIFEROUS»

Discover the use of coralliferous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coralliferous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Silurian Rocks of the ...
MEMBER II: Lower, intermediate thin and thick zones of knobbly coralliferous“ limestones with sandy and muddy limestones (240 feet thick). Some of the limestones are sandy and thinly laminated; there are also laminated fine-grained  ...
2
Geological Survey Professional Paper
C alcanna spengleri (Gmelin) — abundant Homotrema rubrum (Lamarck) Sample 3-1-20 : Well-consolidated coralliferous limestone. Calcarina spengleri ( Gmelin) Sample 3-1-23 : Thin section shows : Marginopora vertebralis Blainville  ...
3
Bikini and nearby atolls: Oceanography (biologic)
Calcarina spengleri (Gmelin) — abundant Homotrema rubrum (Lamarck) Sample 3-1-20: Well-consolidated coralliferous limestone. Calcarina spengleri (Gmelin) Sample 3-1-23 : Thin section shows : Marginopora vertebralis Blainvllle ...
Joseph Augustine Cushman, Ruth Todd, Geological Survey (U.S.), 1954
4
Report of the Committee on a Treatise on Marine Ecology and ...
The foraminiferal beds and the coralliferous bed3 are thought to be equivalent to the two lower units of the Ryukyu limestone of Okinawa. Thick deposits of clayey gravels and sands fill the partially enclosed basins between the hill masses on ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a Treatise on Marine Ecology and Paleoecology, 1952
5
Report of the Subcommittee on the Ecology of Marine Organisms
The foraminiferal beds and the coralliferous beds are thought to be equivalent to the two lower units of the Ryukyu limestone of Okinawa, Thick deposits of clayey gravels and sands fill the partially enclosed basins between the hill masses on ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Subcommittee on the Ecology of Marine Organisms
6
Lectures Presented at the Fifth FAO/SIDA Workshop on Aquatic ...
4.11 Alien Species It is possible that the introduction of a marine species to a coralliferous region from which the species has been previously excluded may have profound effects on the coral reef community. Certainly, the devastating ...
‎1978
7
Telychian Rocks of the British Isles and China (Silurian, ...
Bentonites in the lower part of the Coralliferous Group, Marloes Sands, south- west Dyfed (Pembrokeshire). Note the Variscan cleavage (photograph by M.G. Bassett). take still to indicate the Telychian. Walmsley and Bassett (1976) included ...
Charles Hepworth Holland, Michael G. Bassett, 2002
8
Geological Survey Professional Paper
The thickness decreases northward, evidently as a result of overlap of successively younger parts of the formation on the Las Cascadas agglomerate. Coralliferous limestone exposed in a quarry near Empire attracted attention at an early date ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1957
9
United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
Limestone becomes strongly coralliferous in lower part and cherty at base of intervalShale, yellowish-tan, chippy-weathering, gypsiferous; interval poorly exposed but lithology verified by digging _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ Thicknen ( mden) ...
10
The Copper Deposits of the Clifton-Morenci District, Arizona
The determinations are as follows: On trail to Silver Basin, \\ miles southeast of Morenci; from the Coralliferous limestone, the basal member of Modoc formation: Rhipidomella Michelinif ', Spirifer centronatm, and Seminula humilis?
Waldemar Lindgren, 1905

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