petrology
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Noun
- The branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pathology | 4 | 33 |
| 2 | trilogy | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | prolong | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | enterology | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | serology | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | penology | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | etiology | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | ethology | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | prolog | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | petrol | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | meteorology | 6 | 0 |
| 12 | petroleos | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | neurology | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | necrology | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | etymology | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | ethnology | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | astrology | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | paleontology | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | urology | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | otology | 4 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
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Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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