geology
nounHow to pronounce geology:
Definition of geology:
- geology (noun):
- a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks.
- a science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks
Synonyms for geology:
earth science
geophysical science
geophysics
hypsography
mineralogy
orography
orology
palaeogeology
paleogeology
spelaeology
speleology
stratigraphy
Antonyms for geology:
astrochemistry
astrography
astrolithology
astrometry
astronomy
astrophysics
radio astronomy
selenology
sky-watching
space science
stargazing
starwatching
uranology
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