noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The scientist studied the lithology of lioittite rocks to understand their formation process.

Definition:the study of rocks and their origin, composition, and structure

From lithology

Example:Lioittite specimens were examined in a geology lab to contribute to our understanding of ancient rock formations.

Definition:the study of the physical history of the Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which these rocks have been altered

From geology