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    LITHOLOGY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    The branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classificationplay

    Synonyms:

    lithology; petrology

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("lithology" is a kind of...):

    geomorphology; morphology (the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms)

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