"exoscopy" meaning in English

See exoscopy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From exo- + -scopy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|exo|scopy}} exo- + -scopy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} exoscopy (uncountable)
  1. (geology) The microscopic examination of sand grains in order to determine their provenance Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: exoscope
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