ichnite
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ich·nite
(ĭk′nīt′) also ich·no·lite (-nō-līt′)n.
A fossilized footprint.
[Greek ikhnos, track + -ite.]
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ichnite
(ˈɪknaɪt) orichnolite
n
(Palaeontology) a less common name for trace fossil
[C19: from Greek ikhnos footprint, track + -ite1]
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