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2026
micrite
micrite
English
Noun
micrite
(
plural
micrites
)
(
geology
)
A
sedimentary
limestone
matrix
derived from
calcite
mud
.
Derived terms
micritization
micritize
Etymology
From
micro-
+
-ite
.
Pronunciation
(
US
)
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈmɪkɹaɪt/
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