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Oolite
- - A variety of limestone, consisting of small round grains, resembling the roe of a fish. It sometimes constitutes extensive beds, as in the European Jurassic. See the Chart of Geology.
Oolith
- unknown - any of the tiny spherical grains of which a sedimentary rock is composed
Oomiak
- - A long, broad boat used by the Eskimos.
Oorial
- - A wild, bearded sheep inhabiting the Ladakh mountains. It is reddish brown, with a dark beard from the chin to the chest.
Ootids
- noun - mature ovum after penetration by sperm but before the formation of a zygote
Oozier
- adjective - leaking out slowly
Oozing
- verb - leaking out slowly
- pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
- release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"
- the process of seeping
Ophism
- - Doctrines and rites of the Ophites.
Ophite
- - Of or pertaining to a serpent.
Opsins
- noun - retinal protein formed by the action of light on rhodopsin