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PRONUNCIATION OF LITHISTID

lithistid  [lɪˈθɪstɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LITHISTID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lithistid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LITHISTID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lithistid in the English dictionary

The definition of lithistid in the dictionary is a type of sponge consisting of small spikes which form a skeletal structure.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LITHISTID


close-fisted
ˌkləʊsˈfɪstɪd
computer-assisted
kəmˈpjuːtəʳəˌsɪstɪd
disinterested
dɪsˈɪntrɪstɪd
encysted
enˈsɪstɪd
enlisted
ɪnˈlɪstɪd
forested
ˈfɒrɪstɪd
interested
ˈɪntrɪstɪd
motor-assisted
ˈməʊtərəˌsɪstɪd
tightfisted
ˌtaɪtˈfɪstɪd
touristed
ˈtʊərɪstɪd
twisted
ˈtwɪstɪd
unassisted
ˌʌnəˈsɪstɪd
unharvested
ʌnˈhɑːvɪstɪd
uninterested
ʌnˈɪntrɪstɪd
unlisted
ʌnˈlɪstɪd
unresisted
ˌʌnrɪˈzɪstɪd
untasted
ʌnˈteɪstɪd
waisted
ˈweɪstɪd
wait-listed
ˈweɪtˌlɪstɪd
wasted
ˈweɪstɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LITHISTID

litheness
litherly
lithesome
lithesomeness
lithia
lithia water
lithiasis
lithic
lithification
lithify
lithite
lithium
lithium carbonate
lithium citrate
lithium oxide
litho
lithochromatic
lithochromy
lithoclast
lithocyst

WORDS THAT END LIKE LITHISTID

buprestid
carotid
caryatid
chromatid
cystid
dermestid
fetid
foetid
hydatid
lacertid
leucoplastid
nitid
ootid
oribatid
parotid
plastid
proplastid
putid
Quadrantid
spermatid

Synonyms and antonyms of lithistid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lithistid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LITHISTID

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Translator English - Chinese

lithistid
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lithistid
570 millions of speakers

English

lithistid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lithistid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lithistid
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lithistid
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lithistid
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lithistid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lithistid
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lithistid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lithistid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lithistid
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lithistid
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lithistid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lithistid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lithistid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिथिस्टिड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lithistid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lithistid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lithistid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lithistid
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lithistid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lithistid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lithistid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lithistid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lithistid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lithistid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LITHISTID»

The term «lithistid» is barely ever used and occupies the 205.448 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LITHISTID» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LITHISTID»

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Biological Materials of Marine Origin: Invertebrates
Like hexactinellid sponges, lithistid sponges also contain siliceous skeletons comprising spicules. These spicules (desmas) interlock, rendering the skeleton rigid and often stony (Kelly 2000, 2003; Pisera 2003). At present, little is known about ...
Hermann Ehrlich, 2010
2
Bioactive Natural Products (Part G)
1175 THE CHEMISTRY OF LITHISTID SPONGE: A SPECTACULAR SOURCE OF NEW METABOLITES M. VALERIA D'AURIA, ANGELA ZAMPELLA AND FRANCO ZOLLO* Dipartimento di Chimica delle Sostanze Naturali, Via D. Montesano ...
Atta-ur-Rahman, 2002
3
Advances in Sponge Science: Phylogeny, Systematics, Ecology
The polyphyly of lithistid demosponges has been accepted for a longer time. Lithistid sponges are characterized by the presence of irregular articulated choanosomal siliceous spicules called desmas that interlock and form a rigid skeleton in ...
Mikel A. Becerro, 2012
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Life Cycle of the Phosphoria Formation: From Deposition to ...
The Permian Eastern Belt assemblages contain a variety of demosponge spicule types, but the belt is notable for the wide distribution of rhaxes and lithistid desmas. The ubiquitous rhax spicules in the Eastern Belt are probably corroded ...
J.R. Hein, 2003
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The History and Sedimentology of Ancient Reef Systems
In fossil examples, lithistid sponges with very large thick body walls appear to have used this strategy. This is particularly obvious if in morphovariable forms the same species appears thin in some environments but thickened and globoid in ...
George D. Stanley, 2001
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Fossil Sponges of the Flint Nodules in the Lower Cretaceous ...
LITHISTID^l, Oscab Schmidt. The order of Lithistid sponges is almost entirely absent from the Texas flints, so far as I can definitely determine, with the exception of a flesh spicule, Figure 23, which is doubtfully called a Lithistid. In addition to this ...
James Andrew Merrill, 1805
7
Issues in Animal, Marine, Food, and Industrial ...
Florida Atlantic University, Fort Pierce: The Bacterial Community of the Lithistid Sponge Discodermia spp. as Determined by Cultivation and Culture- Independent Methods By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly — New ...
‎2013
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Carbonate Mud-Mounds: Their Origin and Evolution (Special ...
Fenestrae are also clustered in discrete, centimetresize domains, some of which resemble lithistid sponge skeletal structure. Mud-supported sediment exhibits a clotted, peloidal fabric (Fig. 'l'A-C, G, H) and commonly contains small, sparry ...
C. L. V. Monty, D. W. J. Bosence, P. H. Bridges, 2009
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Palaeobiology and Geobiology of Fossil Lagerstätten through ...
The lithistid sponge-Calathium bioherms from the Yangtze Platform, South China Block, are among the pioneering metazoan-dominated reef communities in the Early Ordovician. However, the internal structure of their biofabrics and the role of  ...
Reitner, Joachim, Yang, Qun, Wang, Yongdong, 2013
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The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London
Their absence, however, is of no consequence in our inquiry, since the characters which remain are in every detail so exactly those of a Lithistid spicule as to make the production of further evidence on this head unnecessary; and in so ...

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LITHISTID»

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Lowly Sponges Conceal Astounding Architecture
Deceptive Desmas: Molecular Phylogenetics Suggests a New Classification and Uncovers Convergent Evolution of Lithistid Demosponges, ... «Scientific American, Feb 15»

REFERENCE
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