Usually means: Tiny fossilized remains of organisms.
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  1. microfossil: Merriam-Webster
  2. microfossil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. microfossil: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. microfossil: Collins English Dictionary
  5. microfossil: Vocabulary.com
  6. microfossil: Wiktionary
  7. microfossil: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. microfossil: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. microfossil: Dictionary.com
  10. Microfossil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. microfossil: Rhymezone
  12. microfossil: FreeDictionary.org
  13. microfossil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. microfossil: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. microfossil: Encyclopedia

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Microfossil: USGS Paleontology Glossary of Terms
  3. microfossil: Natural History Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (microfossil)

▸ noun:  A microscopic fossil.

Similar:
nanofossil, macrofossil, microcrystal, microartifact, microfragment, microartefact, microparticulate, microinvertebrate, micropaleontologist, microaggregate, more...

Opposite:
macrofossil, megafossil

Types:
diatom, radiolarian, acritarch, chitinozoan, echinoderm, foraminifera, conodont, more...

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Similar:
nanofossil, macrofossil, microcrystal, microartifact, microfragment, microartefact, microparticulate, microinvertebrate, micropaleontologist, microaggregate, more...

Opposite:
macrofossil, megafossil

Types:
diatom, radiolarian, acritarch, chitinozoan, echinoderm, foraminifera, conodont, more...



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