"coralloid" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: coral + -oid Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coral|oid}} coral + -oid Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} coralloid (not comparable)
  1. Having the shape or form of coral. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: coralloidal
    Sense id: en-coralloid-en-adj-AuZELIZp Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54

Noun

Forms: coralloids [plural]
Etymology: coral + -oid Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coral|oid}} coral + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} coralloid (plural coralloids)
  1. A small node of calcite, aragonite or gypsum that forms on surfaces in caves, especially limestone caves. Synonyms: cave popcorn Hypernyms: speleothem
    Sense id: en-coralloid-en-noun-I9tiVV8u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -oid Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 35 65

Inflected forms

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