geolithological

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adjective

Describing the branch of geology that studies the distribution of different forms of stone

OriginEnglish lithological ← Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-) ← Proto-Hellenic *gaya →
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Meanings

adjectivegeolithological (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegeographyDescribing the branch of geology that studies the distribution of different forms of stone

Origin

  1. Proto-Hellenic*gaya
  2. Ancient Greekγαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.
  3. Ancient Greekγῆ (gê)
  4. Ancient Greekγεω- (geō-)
  5. Englishgeo-
  6. Englishlithological
  7. Englishgeolithological

From geo- + lithological.

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Translations

Italian geolitologico
  • geolitologicostudy of the distribution of forms of stone
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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