septerium

/sɛptəˈriəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of mineral or rock, often used to describe a specific type of calcium carbonate, particularly in the context of geology or paleontology.

“The septerium found in the cave was a crucial discovery for the paleontologists studying the region’s ancient ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • calcium carbonate
  • limestone

Antonyms

  • sandstone
  • silica