Mineralogize
//mɪnəˈɹæləd͡ʒaɪz// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals. intransitive
"When he was not studying, he was botanizing or mineralogizing with O'Toole's chaplain."
Example
More examples"When he was not studying, he was botanizing or mineralogizing with O'Toole's chaplain."
Etymology
From mineralogy + -ize.
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