eolith

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “dawn”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”).

Noun

eolith (plural eoliths)

  1. (petrology) Crudely chopped flints, believed to be naturally produced by geological processes such as glaciation.
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