"petrology" meaning in English

See petrology in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɪˈtɹɒl.ə.d͡ʒi/ [UK], /pəˈtɹɑl.ə.d͡ʒi/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-petrology.wav [Southern-England] Forms: petrologies [plural]
Etymology: From petro- + -logy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|petro|logy}} petro- + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} petrology (usually uncountable, plural petrologies)
  1. (geology) The study of the origin, composition and structure of rock. Wikipedia link: petrology Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Geology Meronyms: mineralogy Related terms: petrography, petrologist Translations (the study of rock): петрология (petrologiya) (Bashkir), petrologia [feminine] (Catalan), 岩石學 (Chinese Mandarin), 岩石学 (yánshíxué) (Chinese Mandarin), petrologi [common-gender] (Danish), steenkunde [feminine] (Dutch), petrologia (Finnish), pétrologie [feminine] (French), petroloxía [feminine] (Galician), Petrologie [feminine] (German), Gesteinskunde [feminine] (German), petrologia [feminine] (Italian), 岩石学 (gansekigaku) (alt: がんせきがく) (Japanese), петрология (petrologiä) (Kazakh), петрология (petrologiya) (Kyrgyz), ശിലാവിജ്ഞാനം (śilāvijñānaṁ) (Malayalam), petrologi [masculine] (Norwegian), petrologia [feminine] (Portuguese), petrologie [feminine] (Romanian), petrología [feminine] (Spanish), dalubbatuhan (Tagalog), பாறையியல் (pāṟaiyiyal) (Tamil), thạch luận (Vietnamese)

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