English word cryptoendolith comes from English endolith, English crypto- (Cryptographic.. Hidden, invisible.. Secret.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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endolith | English (eng) | (biology) An organism (generally a small or micro-organism) living inside rocks. |
crypto- | English (eng) | Cryptographic.. Hidden, invisible.. Secret. |
cryptoendolith | English (eng) | (biology) Any organism that colonizes structural cavities within porous rocks. |