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petrological
adjective
geology specializeduk /ˌpet.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ us /ˌpetʃ.rəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/(alsopetrologic)
relating to the scientific study of the origin and structure of rocks:
He carried out pioneering petrological research while continuing to teach at the university.
She is widely respected for her petrological work.
There is plenty of petrologic evidence to support this theory about the two rock systems.
Petrological analysis allows them to measure the porosity of the stone.
The project generated a huge amount of petrological, geochemical, and mineralogical data.
Petrological research rarely remains relevant for more than ten or twenty years.
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Geology - general words
aeolian
Anthropocene
anticline
apophysis
auriferous
biozone
carboniferous
continental plate
geologically
geomorphic
gully erosion
henge
Holocene
Permian
petrographic
petrographically
petrography
petrologically
Precambrian
rockfall
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