'Nummulites' definitions:

Definition of 'Nummulites'

From: GCIDE
  • Nummulites \Num`mu*li"tes\, n. [NL. See Nummulite.] (Paleon.) A genus of extinct Tertiary Foraminifera, having a thin, flat, round shell, containing a large number of small chambers arranged spirally. [1913 Webster]

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