English Explanatory Dictionary

geological

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Synonym of geologic.

Pronunciation

/ˌdʒiː.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪk.əl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-geological.wav /ˌd͡ʒi.əˈlɑdʒ.ɪk.əl/

Word forms

geological

Etymology

From Renaissance Latin geōlogia + -ical; first attested slightly earlier than geology. By surface analysis, geo- + -logical.

Synonyms

geologic

Derived words

astrogeological biogeological deep geological repository geologically geological matrix geological time geological timescale geon hydrogeological limnogeological microgeological nongeological palaeogeological palaeohydrogeological paleogeological pedogeological petrogeological photogeological pregeological thermogeological ungeological zoogeological
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