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lithology

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CIDE DICTIONARY

lithologyn. [Litho- + -logy: cf. F. lithologie.].
  •  The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A treatise on stones found in the body.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

lithology, n. the science of the nature and composition of rocks.

Derivative
lithological adj.

ROGET THESAURUS

lithology

Inorganization

N inorganization, mineral world, mineral kingdom, unorganized matter, inorganic matter, brute matter, inanimate matter, mineralogy, geology, geognosy, geoscopy, metallurgy, metallography, lithology, oryctology, oryctography, inorganic, inanimate, inorganized, lithoidal, azoic, mineral.


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