Geology is divided into various branches such as mineralogy, petrology, and physical geology.
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Petrology
//pəˈtɹɑl.ə.d͡ʒi//
Synonyms for "petrology" (4 found)
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25 translations across 23 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- petrologjí noun (the study of rock)
- petrologjía noun (the study of rock)
Bashkir
1 entries- петрология noun (the study of rock)
Catalan
1 entries- petrologia noun (the study of rock)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 岩石學 /岩石学 noun (the study of rock)
Danish
1 entries- petrologi noun (the study of rock)
Dutch
1 entries- steenkunde noun (the study of rock)
Finnish
1 entries- petrologia noun (the study of rock)
French
1 entries- pétrologie noun (the study of rock)
Galician
1 entries- petroloxía noun (the study of rock)
German
2 entries- Gesteinskunde noun (the study of rock)
- Petrologie noun (the study of rock)
Italian
1 entries- petrologia noun (the study of rock)
Japanese
1 entries- 岩石学 noun (the study of rock)
Kazakh
1 entries- петрология noun (the study of rock)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- петрология noun (the study of rock)
Malayalam
1 entries- ശിലാവിജ്ഞാനം noun (the study of rock)
Norwegian
1 entries- petrologi noun (the study of rock)
Portuguese
1 entries- petrologia noun (the study of rock)
Romanian
1 entries- petrologie noun (the study of rock)
Spanish
1 entries- petrología noun (the study of rock)
Swahili
1 entries- petrolojia noun (the study of rock)
Tagalog
1 entries- dalubbatuhan noun (the study of rock)
Tamil
1 entries- பாறையியல் noun (the study of rock)
Vietnamese
1 entries- thạch luận noun (the study of rock)
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Petrology is the study of rocks.
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