geobarometry

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noun

The science of measuring the previous pressure history of a metamorphic or intrusive igneous rock.

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Meanings

noungeobarometry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe science of measuring the previous pressure history of a metamorphic or intrusive igneous rock.

Origin

From geo- + barometry.

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APA

geobarometry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geobarometry

MLA

“geobarometry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geobarometry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geobarometry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geobarometry.

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