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microlith

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mi·cro·lith (mkr-lth)
n.
A minute calculus, usually multiple and resembling coarse sand.
microlith
[mī′krəlith]
Etymology: Gk, mikros + lithos, stone
a small rounded mass of mineral matter or calcified stone.
microlith [mi´kro-lith″]
a minute concretion or calculus.
microlith
a minute concretion or calculus.
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