GEOCHEMISTRIES

Noun

geochemistries

plural of geochemistry

Source: Wiktionary


GEOCHEMISTRY

Ge`o*chem"is*try (je`o*kem"is*try), n. [Gr. ge`a, gh^, the earth + chemistry.]

Definition: The study of the chemical composition of, and of actual or possible chemical changes in, the crust of the earth. -- Ge`o*chem"ic*al (#), a. --Ge`o*chem"ist (#), n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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