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Definition of Petrological
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to petrology, the study of rock formation and composition ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Petrological
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Petrological
1. Of or pertaining to petrology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Petrological
Literary usage of Petrological
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1897)
"Its historical interest is equaled by its interest from a petrological point of
view, since, apart from the character of the rocks of which it is built up, ..."
2. The Microscope and Its Revelations by William Benjamin Carpenter, William Henry Dallinger (1891)
"i the stage between the polarising and the analysing prisms ;o put it out of
position in regard to the cross-threads in Fio. 742.—Swift's new petrological ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1894)
"petrological Features of the Dissected Volcano of Crandall Basin, Wyoming.
By Professor JOSEPH PAXSON IDDINGS. It will not be possible in an abstract to do ..."
4. Tables for the Determination of the Rock-forming Minerals by John Walter Gregory, Grenville Arthur James Cole (1893)
"THE petrological MICROSCOPE THOUGH the following tables deal solely with the
characters of rock- forming minerals as seen in thin sections under the ..."
5. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia by Royal Society of South Australia (1905)
"The formation produces an imposing aspect. APPENDIX. petrological Notes on Rocks
Collected on the Expedition. GRANITE. ..."
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