Definition of Turrilite

1. n. Any fossil ammonite of the genus Turrilites. The shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls separate.

Definition of Turrilite

1. Noun. (paleontology) Any fossil ammonite of the genus ''Turrilites''. The shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls separate. ¹

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Medical Definition of Turrilite

1. Any fossil ammonite of the genus Turrilites. The shell forms an open spiral with the later whorls separate. Origin: L. Turris tower + Gr. Stone: cf. F. Turrilite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turrilite

turreae
turrel
turrels
turret
turret clock
turreted
turretless
turretlike
turrets
turribant
turribants
turrible
turribrachycephaly
turrical
turricephaly
turrilite (current term)
turrilites
turritellas
turritelloid
turron
turrons
turs
turtle
turtle-back
turtle-dove
turtle-doves
turtle-neck
turtle-necks
turtle-peg

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