ˈeŋkrəˌnīt, ˈenk- noun
( -s )
Etymology: New Latin encrinites, from Encrinus + -ites -ite
: crinoid ; especially : a fossil crinoid (as one belonging to or like one belonging to the genus Encrinus )
• en·cri·nit·ic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|nid.ik or en·cri·nit·i·cal -d.ə̇kəl adjective