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[せっ(石)·かい(灰)·がん(岩)]
sekkaigan
noun

English Meaning(s) for 石灰岩

noun
  1. limestone
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Definition and Synonyms for 石灰岩

Limestone a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
Synonyms: 石灰岩

Meanings for each kanji in 石灰岩

» stone
» ashes; puckery juice; cremate
» boulder; rock; cliff

Categories 石灰岩 is a member of

Stone material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
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Sedimentary Rock rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
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