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sclerodermite
The basic unit of coral skeletal microstructure. A center of calcification from which bundles of acicular aragonite crystals radiate outward; the hard integument of Crustacea.
- Del af tale: noun
- Branche/domæne: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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