First Known Use: 1708
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pisolite
noun pi·so·lite \ˈpī-sə-ˌlīt\
Definition of PISOLITE
: a limestone composed of pisiform concretions
— pi·so·lit·ic \ˌpī-sə-ˈli-tik\ adjective
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Origin of PISOLITE
New Latin pisolithus, from Greek pisos pea + -lithos -lith
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