metallogenic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to metallogeny.

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Meanings

adjectivemetallogenic (comparative more metallogenic, superlative most metallogenic)

comparative more metallogenic · superlative most metallogenic

  1. Of or pertaining to metallogeny.
  2. geographyOccurring in an ore as a native metal rather than as a compound such as silicate, carbonate etc.

Origin

From metallo- + -genic.

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APA

metallogenic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metallogenic

MLA

“metallogenic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metallogenic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metallogenic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metallogenic.

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