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petrogeny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pet-roge-ny
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The science of the origin of rocks.

Uncountable

Etymology

From petro- + -geny.

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Questions

What does petrogeny mean?
The science of the origin of rocks.
Where does petrogeny come from?
From petro- + -geny.

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