petrogenic

petrogenic
pet·ro·genic

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  • flinty — Synonyms and related words: Philistine, adamant, adamantine, bony, bowelless, callous, calloused, case hardened, cast iron, cement, cemental, concrete, constant, corneous, cruel, dense, diamondlike, dog eat dog, dour, dure, firm, fixed, flintlike …   Moby Thesaurus

  • marblelike — Synonyms and related words: adamant, adamantine, bony, cement, cemental, concrete, corneous, dense, diamondlike, dure, flintlike, flinty, granitelike, granitic, hard, hard as nails, hardhearted, horny, iron hard, ironlike, lapideous, lithic,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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  • petrogenesis —   n. origin or development of rocks.    ♦ petrogenic, a.    ♦ petroglyph, n. ancient rock carving.    ♦ petrography, n. description and classification of rocks.    ♦ petrolithic a. as hard as rock, applied to road surface.    ♦ petrology, n.… …   Dictionary of difficult words

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