GEOCHEMISTRY


Meaning of GEOCHEMISTRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌjē-ō-ˈke-mə-strē ]

noun

Date: 1902

1. : a science that deals with the chemical composition of and chemical changes in the solid matter of the earth or a celestial body (as the moon)

2. : the related chemical and geological properties of a substance

• geo·chem·i·cal -ˈke-mi-kəl adjective

• geo·chem·i·cal·ly -k(ə-)lē adverb

• geo·chem·ist -ˈke-mist noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.