Meanings
noungeomythology (uncountable)
- uncountableThe study of myths concerning geological features and events that may refer to verifiable geological phenomena.
Origin
From geo- + mythology, coined in 1968 by Dorothy Vitaliano, a geologist at Indiana University.
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APA
geomythology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geomythology
MLA
“geomythology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geomythology. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geomythology,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geomythology.
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