lithology
/li-thol-uh-jee/US // lɪˈθɒl ə dʒi //UK // (lɪˈθɒlədʒɪ) //
岩石学,岩性,岩性学,岩浆学
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Geology. petrology. the physical characteristics of a rock or stratigraphic unit.
- : Medicine/Medical. the study of the formation, pathology, and treatment of stones in the human body.
Examples
We might say that a 'young lady, eminent for great skill in lithology, famed as the discoverer,' etc.
His observations on the lithology of the deposits accumulated beneath the sea were of special interest and importance.
The second year's work with lithology is carried on largely in the same way as with mineralogy.
It is nearly impossible to provide so abundantly, however, as for mineralogy and lithology.
Stone, as in lithology, the branch of medical science, relating to calculi or concretions.
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