milleporite (Meaning)
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milleporite (n.)
A fossil millepore.
Synonyms & Antonyms of milleporite
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milleporite Sentence Examples
- The milleporites on the coral's surface indicated the presence of numerous tiny pores.
- Scientists examined the milleporites to determine the species and age of the coral.
- The milleporite was a key diagnostic feature for identifying the fossilized coral.
- The density of milleporites provided insights into the coral's growth rate and environmental conditions.
- The milleporites resembled a honeycomb pattern, creating a distinctive appearance for the coral.
- By studying the milleporites, researchers could reconstruct the ancient reef ecosystem.
- The milleporite structure played a crucial role in the coral's ability to filter food and exchange gases.
- The milleporites were well-preserved in the fossil record, allowing scientists to study extinct coral species.
- The milleporite acted as a sieve, preventing larger organisms from entering the coral's digestive tract.
- The examination of milleporites revealed the intricate and specialized adaptations of corals throughout evolutionary history.
FAQs About the word milleporite
A fossil millepore.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The milleporites on the coral's surface indicated the presence of numerous tiny pores.
Scientists examined the milleporites to determine the species and age of the coral.
The milleporite was a key diagnostic feature for identifying the fossilized coral.
The density of milleporites provided insights into the coral's growth rate and environmental conditions.
