"rotalite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rotalites [plural]
Etymology: Latin rotalis (“having wheels”) + -ite Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|rotalis||having wheels}} Latin rotalis (“having wheels”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} rotalite (plural rotalites)
  1. (paleontology, archaic) Any fossil foraminifer of the family Rotaliidae, abundant in chalk formations. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Paleontology Categories (lifeform): Foraminifera

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