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Meaning of "tentaculite" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TENTACULITE

tentaculite  [tɛnˈtækjʊˌlaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TENTACULITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tentaculite 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 TENTACULITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tentaculite

Tentaculites

Tentaculites is an extinct genus conical fossil of uncertain affinity, known from Lower Ordovician to Upper Devonian deposits both as calcitic shells with a brachiopod-like microstructure and carbonaceous 'linings'. The "tentaculites" are also referred to as the styliolinids.

Definition of tentaculite in the English dictionary

The definition of tentaculite in the dictionary is a fossil of the genus Tentaculites.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TENTACULITE


anticellulite
ˌæntɪˈsɛljʊˌlaɪt
baculite
ˈbækjʊˌlaɪt
catholyte
ˈkæθəʊˌlaɪt
cellulite
ˈsɛljʊˌlaɪt
cimolite
ˈsɪməʊˌlaɪt
electrolyte
ɪˈlɛktrəʊˌlaɪt
globulite
ˈɡlɒbjʊˌlaɪt
granulite
ˈɡrænjʊˌlaɪt
gyrolite
ˈdʒaɪrəʊˌlaɪt
ichthyodorulite
ˌɪkθɪəʊˈdɔːjʊˌlaɪt
lazulite
ˈlæzjʊˌlaɪt
lowlight
ˈləʊˌlaɪt
mesolite
ˈmɛsəʊˌlaɪt
microlight
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌlaɪt
microlite
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌlaɪt
novaculite
nəʊˈvækjʊˌlaɪt
nummulite
ˈnʌmjʊˌlaɪt
serpulite
ˈsɜːpjʊˌlaɪt
spherulite
ˈsfɛrʊˌlaɪt
vermiculite
vɜːˈmɪkjʊˌlaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TENTACULITE

tent peg
tent pole
tent stitch
tent trailer
tentacle
tentacle-like
tentacled
tentacular
tentaculate
tentaculiferous
tentaculoid
tentaculum
tentage
tentation
tentative
tentatively
tentativeness
tented
tented arch
tenter

WORDS THAT END LIKE TENTACULITE

argillite
Bakelite
communications satellite
crystallite
elite
flite
halite
hoplite
lite
metabolite
ophiolite
polite
power elite
satellite
scheelite
socialite
Stellite
tantalite
thulite
zeolite

Synonyms and antonyms of tentaculite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tentaculite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TENTACULITE

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

Translator English - Chinese

tentaculite
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tentaculite
570 millions of speakers

English

tentaculite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tentaculite
380 millions of speakers
ar

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tentaculite
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tentaculite
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tentaculite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tentaculite
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tentaculite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tentaculite
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tentaculite
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tentaculite
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tentaculite
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tentaculite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tentaculite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tentaculite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तंतजन्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tentaculite
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tentaculite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tentaculite
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tentaculite
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tentaculite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

tentaculite
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tentaculite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tentaculite
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tentaculite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tentaculite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TENTACULITE»

The term «tentaculite» is normally little used and occupies the 142.013 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TENTACULITE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tentaculite» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tentaculite» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TENTACULITE»

Discover the use of tentaculite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tentaculite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Correlation of the Southeast Asian and Near Eastern Silurian ...
TENTACULITE. SHALE. IN. THAILAND. (12,. 13,. 14). Species of Nowakia and Styliolina originally identified as Tentaculites elegans occurring in the Zebingyi Beds of the Northern Shan States have been identified from three areas in Thailand ...
Arthur James Boucot, 1972
2
Lexicon of Geologic Names of the United States (including ...
Helderberg group" and in other repts it was included in "Onondaga salt group." The name Manlius was dropped for many years. J. M. Clarke and C. Schuchert, 1899 (Scl., n. s., vol. 10, pp. 874-878). Manlius Is. (the Tentaculite Is. of Gebhard,  ...
‎1938
3
Portland cement materials and industry in the United States
This corresponds to the Tentaculite limestone of New York, which in Maryland is over 400 feet thick. In the field the contact between the Salina and the Tentaculite limestone is very marked because of the different weathering qualities of the ...
Edwin Clarence Eckel, Ernest Francis Burchard, 1913
4
United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
... or even the Marcellus. Etage F1, the Tentaculite limestone, with the dominant Spirifer inchoans Barrande, underlies the Konieprus group. Its fauna resembles that of the American Manlius ("Tentaculite") limestone with Spirifer vanuxemi Hall.
‎1916
5
Geologic Reconnaissance of the Mineral Deposits of Thailand
Miss Duncan made the following comments regarding the probable age of these fossils: The tentaculite shales have been reported from a number of localities in southeast Asia. The reliability of the identifications of these "pteropods" with ...
Glen Francis Brown, 1951
6
Geology of New-York: Comprising the geology of the first ...
Tentaculite limestone, and } Water limestone ; each of which might with propriety be subdivided, in consequence of the marked difference of the zoological and lithological characters of the subdivisions. The upper part of the tentaculite ...
New York (State). Natural History Survey, William Williams Mather, Ebenezer Emmons, 1843
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Geology of New York; Comprising The Geology Of The First ...
Tentaculite limestone, and; Water limestone ; each of which might with propriety be subdivided, in consequence of the marked difference of the zoological and lithological characters of the subdivisions. The upper part of the tentaculite ...
William W. Mather, 1843
8
A Color Guide to the Petrography of Carbonate Rocks: Grains, ...
Devonian, unidentified unit, U.S.A. Close-up macrophotograph of a calcareous sandstone with a tentaculite exposed on a bedding plane. Note the conical shape and the pronounced transverse ribbing on the exterior of the small shell. Mac ...
Peter A. Scholle, Dana S. Ulmer-Scholle, 2003
9
Assembly: State of New York
Tentaculite limestone. 8. Water limestones. 9. Pyritous slates. Near New- Baltimore, Coxsackie, and thence on by Catskill, Kings- ston and Rochester, the principal masses of this formation are similar to those of Becraft's mountain, near Hudson ...
‎1840
10
Uranium in the Aquatic Environment: proceedings of the ...
According to their mineralogical composition, the Lower (Si) and the Upper graptolite-bearing shales (Si) are among acid generating lithologies while leather shale (OgO, ochre limestone (S2), nodular tentaculite limestone (D,'"2) and diabase ...
Broder Merkel, Britta Planer-Friedrich, Christian Wolkersdorfer, 2002

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TENTACULITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tentaculite is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chuquisaca, edén de la paleontología
En esa zona, se encontraron miles de esos ejemplares acompañados por otras especies marinas como tentaculites (moluscos) y crinoideos (lirios de mar). «La Razón, May 15»
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Hallan restos fósiles de invertebrados marinos
... miles de estos ejemplares, acompañados por otras especies marinas como tentaculites (moluscos) y crinoideos (lirios de mar). Medina dijo que este hallazgo ... «La Razón, Sep 14»
3
Un paseo submarino entre los fósiles paleozoicos de Santa Cruz de …
"Casi todos ellos pertenecen a animales invertebrados, hoy día totalmente desaparecidos, como los trilobites, graptolitos, tentaculites, cefalópodos de conchas ... «Heraldo de Aragon, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tentaculite [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tentaculite>. Apr 2024 ».
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