Petrology
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /pɪˈtɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Petrology is a noun meaning (geology) The study of the origin, composition and structure of rock.
Meaning
(geology) The study of the origin, composition and structure of rock.
Word Forms
- petrologies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include petrography, petrogeny, petrogenesis, petrogeology, petrophysics, geology.
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