"petrography" meaning in English

See petrography in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: petrographies [plural], petrog. [alternative], petrogr. [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek πέτρᾱ (pétrā)bor. Latin petrader. English petro- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English petrography From petro- + -graphy. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|petro-<id:of stone>|-graphy|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek πέτρᾱ (pétrā)bor. Latin petrader. English petro- Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek γραφή (graphḗ) Ancient Greek -γραφίᾱ (-graphíā)bor. French -graphieder. English -graphy English petrography [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "lang_name" : "Pre-Greek", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "qsb-grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "πέτρᾱ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "petra", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "petro-", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "drawing", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to scratch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to scratch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to carve", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*gerbʰ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*grə́pʰō", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γρᾰ́φω", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "zero-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "collective nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-h₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-éh₂", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-ā́", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ᾱ", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-η", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γραφή", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-γραφίᾱ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "-graphie", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-graphy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "petrography", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="petrography"> From petro- + -graphy. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} petrography (countable and uncountable, plural petrographies)
  1. (petrology) The branch of petrology that deals with the scientific description and classification of rocks. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the branch of petrology): petrografia [feminine] (Catalan), 岩相學 /岩相学 (yánxiàngxué) (Chinese Mandarin), 岩類學 /岩类学 (yánlèixué) (Chinese Mandarin), 岩石記述學 /岩石记述学 (yánshíjìshùxué) (Chinese Mandarin), petrografia (Finnish), pétrographie [feminine] (French), Petrografie [feminine] (German), petrografia [feminine] (Italian), 記述岩石学 (kijutsugansekigaku) (alt: きじゅつがんせきがく) (Japanese), 記載岩石学 (kisaigansekigaku) (alt: きさいがんせきがく) (Japanese), 岩石記載学 (gansekikisaigaku) (alt: がんせききさいがく) (Japanese), petrogrāfija [feminine] (Latvian), petrografia [feminine] (Portuguese), petrografie [feminine] (Romanian), petrografía [feminine] (Spanish)
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  2. The art of writing on stone. Tags: countable, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: micropetrography Related terms: mineralogy

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    "Rhymes:English/ɒɡɹəfi",
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    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
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    }
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      "form": "petrographies",
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      "word": "mineralogy"
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        "The branch of petrology that deals with the scientific description and classification of rocks."
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      "rhymes": "-ɒɡɹəfi"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "roman": "yánxiàngxué",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "岩相學 /岩相学"
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      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "yánlèixué",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "岩類學 /岩类学"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "yánshíjìshùxué",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "岩石記述學 /岩石记述学"
    },
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      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "petrografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "pétrographie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Petrografie"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "petrografia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きじゅつがんせきがく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "kijutsugansekigaku",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "記述岩石学"
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      "alt": "きさいがんせきがく",
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      "roman": "kisaigansekigaku",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "記載岩石学"
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      "roman": "gansekikisaigaku",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "word": "岩石記載学"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petrogrāfija"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petrografia"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "petrografie"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "the branch of petrology",
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      "word": "petrografía"
    }
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}

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