lithologic

Variant of lithology

lithology Definition

li·thol·ogy (li t̸häl′ə jē)

noun

the scientific study of rocks, usually with the unaided eye or with little magnification
loosely the structure and composition of a rock formation

Etymology: litho- + -logy

Related Forms:

lithologic lith′o·log′ic (lit̸h′ə läj′ik) adjective or lithological lith′o·log′i·cal
lithologically lith′o·log′i·cally adverb

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