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lithoid

[ lith-oid ]

adjective

  1. resembling stone; stonelike.


lithoid

/ ˈlɪθɔɪd; lɪˈθɔɪdəl /

adjective

  1. resembling stone or rock


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lithoid1

From the Greek word lithoeidḗs, dating back to 1835–45. See lith-, -oid

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Word History and Origins

Origin of lithoid1

C19: from Greek lithoeidēs, from lithos stone

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