"petrography" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: petrographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: petro- + -graphy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|petro|graphy}} 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 Categories (topical): Petrology Translations (the branch of petrology): 岩相學 (Chinese Mandarin), 岩相学 (yánxiàngxué) (Chinese Mandarin), 岩類學 (Chinese Mandarin), 岩类学 (yánlèixué) (Chinese Mandarin), 岩石記述學 (Chinese Mandarin), 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)
    Sense id: en-petrography-en-noun-OW~OYKbn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with petro-, English terms suffixed with -graphy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with petro-: 74 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 76 24 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences, petrology Disambiguation of 'the branch of petrology': 98 2
  2. The art of writing on stone. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-petrography-en-noun-KFdBZqKD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: petrog, petrogr. [abbreviation] Related terms: mineralogy

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