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(uncountable) The study of rocks, with particular emphasis on their description and classification..
The ‘monomict’ meteorites are samples of a single lithology while the polymict meteorites are those containing two or more lithologies.
Use lithology when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lithology means (uncountable) The study of rocks, with particular emphasis on their description and classification..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The ‘monomict’ meteorites are samples of a single lithology while the polymict meteorites are those containing two or more lithologies.
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