lithic
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The other burns lithic landscapes, which is to say, biomass buried and turned to stone in the geologic past.
From Slate ● May 16, 2016
Another name for a lithic wacke is greywacke.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
His research interests include archaeological methods, lithic analysis, and the origins of modern culture.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 24, 2012
All of her ash was lithic, old stony stuff created from her own edifice.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 7, 2012
Leucin, tyrosin, lithic acid, lithates, xanthin, cystin, keratin, sulphureted hydrogen, etc., are deposits in the urine and are signs of the derangement of the intestinal canal and liver.
From Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis by Jamison, Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton)