- petrology
- lithology
- study of rocks
Generated definitions (experimental)
- petrology
- lithology
- study of rocks
This refers to the branch of geology that studies rocks, their origin, formation, and composition.
Petrology is the discipline that studies the origin and composition of rocks.
I am very interested in the study of petrology.
This term is often used in geology and refers to the physical characteristics of rocks, including their texture, grain size, and mineral content.
dāng当wǒ men我们miáo shù描述yī zhǒng一种yán shí岩石de的yán shí xué岩石学shí时,wǒ men我们tōng cháng通常huì会tí dào提到tā它de的yán岩xìng性tè zhēng特征。
When we describe a type of rock in terms of lithology, we often mention its physical characteristics.
Lithological studies are crucial for understanding geological history.
This meaning focuses on the general academic field concerned with analyzing and understanding rocks and their processes.
Generated collocations (experimental)
yán shí xué岩石学yán jiū研究study of petrologyyán shí xué岩石学jiā家petrologistyán shí xué岩石学kè chéng课程petrology courseyán shí xué岩石学lǐ lùn理论theory of petrologychén jī沉积yán shí xué岩石学sedimentary petrologyhuǒ chéng火成yán shí xué岩石学igneous petrologybiàn zhì变质yán shí xué岩石学metamorphic petrologyyán shí xué岩石学shí yàn实验petrology experimentyán shí xué岩石学fēn xī分析analysis in petrologyyán shí xué岩石学biāo běn标本petrology specimenyán shí xué岩石学shù jù数据petrology datayán shí xué岩石学yú与dì zhì xué地质学petrology and geology