petrology

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English [edit]

WOTD – 23 February 2012    

Etymology [edit]

From petro- + -logy.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /pɛˈtɹɒlədʒi/

Noun [edit]

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Wikipedia petrology (uncountable)

  1. (geology) the study of the origin, composition and structure of rock

Related terms [edit]

Translations [edit]

study of the rock
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