Dictionary

mineralogy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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• /ˌmɪnəˈɹæləd͡ʒi/ (US)
• /ˌmɪnəˈɹɑləd͡ʒi/ (US)
• /ˌmɪnəˈralədʒi/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From New Latin minerālogia, from Medieval Latin minera (“mineral”) + Latin -logia (“study”). By surface analysis, mineral + -logy.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The branch of petrology that studies minerals.
2. (countable, uncountable) Mineral materials.
3. (countable, uncountable) A treatise on mineralogy.

Forms

Deriveds

soil mineralogy · mineralogic · mineralogize · biomineralogy · mineralogical · micromineralogy

Meronyms

gemmology

Relateds

mineralogist · gemology · petrography

Translations (64)

vo minav (the study or science of minerals) · af mineralogie (the study or science of minerals) · nn mineralogi (the study or science of minerals) · cs mineralogie (the study or science of minerals) · eu mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · fo steinafrøði (the study or science of minerals) · lt mineralogija (the study or science of minerals) · my သတ္တုဗေဒ (the study or science of minerals) · lv mineraloģija (the study or science of minerals) · eo mineralogio (the study or science of minerals) · fa کانیشناسی (the study or science of minerals) · ca mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · sh mineralogija (the study or science of minerals) · pl mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · bg минерало́гия (the study or science of minerals) · da mineralogi (the study or science of minerals) · fr minéralogie (the study or science of minerals) · hu ásványtan (the study or science of minerals) · it mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · ast mineraloxía (the study or science of minerals) · ga mianreolaíocht (the study or science of minerals) · ky минералогия (the study or science of minerals) · be мінерало́гія (the study or science of minerals) · fi mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · yue 礦物學 /矿物学 (the study or science of minerals) · ja 鉱物学 (the study or science of minerals) · uk мінерало́гія (the study or science of minerals) · sv mineralogi (the study or science of minerals) · el ορυκτολογία (the study or science of minerals) · lb mineralogie (the study or science of minerals) · kk минералогия (the study or science of minerals) · id mineralogi (the study or science of minerals) · nb mineralogi (the study or science of minerals) · udm муизтодос (the study or science of minerals) · pt mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · nl mineralogie (the study or science of minerals) · ro mineralogie (the study or science of minerals) · sl mineralogija (the study or science of minerals) · sw mineralojia (the study or science of minerals) · ml ധാതുവിജ്ഞാനീയം (the study or science of minerals) · is steindafræði (the study or science of minerals) · ru минерало́гия (the study or science of minerals) · ko 광물학 (the study or science of minerals) · nan-hbl 礦物學 /矿物学 (the study or science of minerals) · af delfstofkunde (the study or science of minerals) · tr mineraloji (the study or science of minerals) · az mineralogiya (the study or science of minerals) · gl mineraloxía (the study or science of minerals) · io mineralogio (the study or science of minerals) · hu mineralógia (the study or science of minerals) · et mineraloogia (the study or science of minerals) · br maenoniezh (the study or science of minerals) · cmn 礦物學 /矿物学 (the study or science of minerals) · tl lupangkapan (the study or science of minerals) · es mineralogía (the study or science of minerals) · udm минералогия (the study or science of minerals) · he מינרלוגיה (the study or science of minerals) · de Mineralogie (the study or science of minerals) · vi khoáng vật học (the study or science of minerals) · sk mineralógia (the study or science of minerals) · sh минералогија (the study or science of minerals) · ia mineralogia (the study or science of minerals) · te ఖనిజశాస్త్రము (the study or science of minerals) · hy հանքաբանություն (the study or science of minerals)

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