- mineralogy as a noun:
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mineralogy
noun
1 mineralogy
The branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them.
Roget 358: mineral world, mineral kingdom; unorganized matter, inorganic matter, brute matter, inanimate matter. [Science of the mineral kingdom] mineralogy, geology, geognosy†, geoscopy†; metallurgy, metallography†; ... show more
Dutch: delfstofkunde, mineralogie
Polish: mineralogia
Moby thesaurus: cosmical geology, crystallography, dynamic geology, geodesy, geodetics, geodynamics, geognosy, geographics, geography, geological chemistry, geological engineering, geology, geomorphogeny, geomorphology, geophysics, geoscopy, geotectonic geology, historical geology, hydrogeology, mineralogical chemistry ... show more.
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