endolith
endolith · endoliths
An organism living inside rocksAn organism (generally a small or micro-organism) living inside rocks.
Meaning
1 sensesAn organism (generally a small or micro-organism) living inside rocks.
Endoliths have been found in a variety of environments, from the shallow surface to the deep terrestrial and ocean crust.
Origin
From endo- + -lith.From endo- + -lith.
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