Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metallogeny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
met-al-loge-ny
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of geology concerned with the study of the formation of mineral deposits

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. English metallo- English -geny English metallogeny From metallo- + -geny.

Usage

Questions

What does metallogeny mean?
The branch of geology concerned with the study of the formation of mineral deposits
Where does metallogeny come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μέτᾰλλον (métăllon)der. English metallo- English -geny English metallogeny From metallo- + -geny.

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