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Definition of Geology

  • 1. A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks Noun

Semanticaly linked words with "geology"

  • exceedance
  • principle of superposition
  • superposition
  • superposition principle
  • earth science
  • hypsography
  • palaeogeology
  • paleogeology
  • geophysical science
  • geophysics
  • orography
  • orology
  • stratigraphy
  • mineralogy
  • spelaeology
  • speleology
  • economic geology
  • crustal movement
  • tectonic movement
  • heave
  • upheaval
  • uplift
  • upthrow
  • upthrust
  • slide
  • fault line
  • bed
  • clast
  • clastic rock
  • diapir
  • esker
  • break
  • fault
  • faulting
  • fracture
  • geological fault
  • shift
  • formation
  • geological formation
  • great rift valley
  • kettle
  • kettle hole
  • moho
  • mohorovicic discontinuity
  • peneplain
  • peneplane
  • scablands
  • sill
  • xenolith
  • geological phenomenon
  • accretion
  • eating away
  • eroding
  • erosion
  • wearing
  • wearing away
  • foliation
  • geologic process
  • geological process
  • deflation
  • saltation
  • mercalli scale
  • richter scale
  • moment magnitude scale
  • hoodoo
  • isostasy
  • shingling
  • groundmass
  • matrix
  • interstratify
  • stratify
  • thrust
  • anaclinal
  • cataclinal
  • anticlinal
  • synclinal
  • bedded
  • stratified
  • unstratified
  • archaean
  • archean
  • archaeozoic
  • archeozoic
  • azoic
  • proterozoic
  • monoclinal
  • endogenetic
  • endogenic
  • clastic
  • eruptive
  • igneous
  • aqueous
  • sedimentary
  • intrusive
  • extrusive
  • changed
  • incumbent
  • batholithic
  • batholitic
  • tectonic
  • geomorphologic
  • geomorphological
  • morphologic
  • morphological
  • structural

Hyponims for word "geology"

  • earth science

Lexical Analysis for "geology"

  1. geologic
    Adjective
    derivation
    1
    1. of or relating to or based on geology
  2. geological
    Adjective
    derivation
    1
    1. of or relating to or based on geology
  3. geologist
    Noun
    derivation
    1
    1. a specialist in geology
Words Rhyme with geology
  • aerology
  • aetiology
  • agrobiology
  • agrology
  • algology
  • allergology
  • allergy
  • amphibology
  • analogy
  • anergy
  • anesthesiology
  • angelology
  • angiology
  • anthology
  • anthropology
  • anthropophagy
Etymology for geology
  • has derived form -logy
  • etymology astrogeology
  • etymology exogeology
  • etymology geologist
  • etymology hydrogeology
  • etymology microgeology
  • etymology nongeology
  • is derived from astrogeology
  • is derived from geologic
  • is derived from geological
  • is derived from geologist
  • is derived from hydrogeology
  • is derived from nongeology
  • is derived from petrogeology
  • is derived from photogeology
  • is derived from radiogeology
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