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(-kem′is trē)

noun

the branch of chemistry dealing with the chemical composition of the earth's crust and the chemical changes that occur there

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geochemical adjective
geochemist noun

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noun

The chemistry of the composition and alterations of the solid matter of the earth or a celestial body.

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geˌo·chemˈi·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adjective

geˌo·chemˈi·cal·ly adverb

geˌo·chemˈist noun

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