bindstone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bind +‎ stone

Noun[edit]

bindstone (countable and uncountable, plural bindstones)

  1. A kind of calcareous rock where organisms (such as alga)e encrust the elements during deposition and bind them together.
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