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ammonite — [ amɔnit ] n. f. • 1752; en lat. zool. 1732; du lat. Ammonis cornu « corne d Ammon », dieu égypt. représenté sous la forme d un bélier ♦ Paléont. Mollusque céphalopode fossile, à coquille enroulée, très abondant dans les terrains secondaires. ●… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Ammonite — Am mon*ite, n. [L. cornu Ammonis born of Ammon; L. Ammon, Gr. ? an appellation of Jupiter, as represented with the horns of a ram. It was originally the name of an. Egyptian god, Amun.] (Paleon.) A fossil cephalopod shell related to the nautilus … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ammonite — Ammonite, Singular Ammonit der, s, pulverförmige Gesteinssprengstoffe aus Ammoniumnitrat und aromatischen Nitroverbindungen (z. B. Nitrotoluole); auch als PA Sprengstoffe bezeichnet … Universal-Lexikon
ammonite — (n.) cephalopod mollusk, 1758, from French (Breyn, 1732), better established [Century Dictionary] by French zoologist Jean Guillaume Bruguière (c.1750 1798) in 1789, from M.L. (cornu) Ammonis horn of Ammon, the Egyptian god of life and… … Etymology dictionary
ammonite — ► NOUN ▪ an extinct marine mollusc with a spiral shell, found as a fossil. ORIGIN from Latin cornu Ammonis horn of Ammon , from the fossil s resemblance to the ram s horn associated with the god Jupiter Ammon … English terms dictionary
ammonite — [am′ə nīt΄] n. [ModL ammonites < L ( cornu) Ammonis, (horn) of Ammon < Jupiter AMMON1, whose statues were represented with ram s horns] any of the flat, usually coiled fossil shells of an extinct order (Ammonoidea) of cephalopod mollusks… … English World dictionary
Ammonite — For other uses, see Ammonite (disambiguation). Ammonites Temporal range: 400–65.5 Ma … Wikipedia
Ammonite — Ammonoidea Ammonoidea … Wikipédia en Français
ammonite — ammonoid ammonoid n. 1. one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks; same as {ammonite}. Syn: ammonite [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ammonite — ammonite1 ammonitic /am euh nit ik/, adj. ammonitoid /euh mon i toyd /, adj. /am euh nuyt /, n. the coiled, chambered fossil shell of an ammonoid. [1700 10; < NL Ammonites < ML (cornu) Ammon(is) (lit., horn of AMMON) + ites ITE1; fossil so called … Universalium
