favosite
[ fav-uh-sahyt ]
/ ˈfæv əˌsaɪt /
noun
any of numerous corals of the extinct genus Favosites, most common during the Silurian and Devonian periods, having polygonal cells with rows of pores in the walls.
Nearby words
- favored,
- favoredly,
- favorite,
- favorite son,
- favoritism,
- favour,
- favourable,
- favourable pressure gradient,
- favourite,
- favouritism
Origin of favosite
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