crinoidal

adjective

cri·​noi·​dal

(ˈ)krī¦nȯidᵊl,

krə̇ˈ-

: of or relating to crinoids : consisting of or containing crinoids

crinoidal limestone

Word History

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined above

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