geochemistry
What is another word for geochemistry? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The science of what rocks, minerals, and planets are made of chemically, and of the reactions that create them.
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How to use geochemistry
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
geochemistry lab
isotope geochemistry
soil geochemistry
study geochemistry
It is a scientific term used mostly in academic and professional settings.
Etymology
The word was built in English from the combining form geo- and the word chemistry.
Full origin of geochemistry →Frequently asked questions
What is geochemistry?
Geochemistry is the study of what the Earth and other planets are made of, chemically, and of the reactions that shape their rocks and minerals.
What does a geochemist study?
A geochemist studies the chemistry of rocks, minerals, and other planetary materials. The work includes how those materials form and change.
What is the plural of geochemistry?
The plural is geochemistries, though the word is most often used as an uncountable noun.
