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28 Nouns That Start With GEO

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geochemistry (noun) the chemistry of the earth's crust
geode (noun) (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals
geodesic (noun) (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere) Synonyms: geodesic line
geodesy (noun) the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points
geoduck (noun) a large edible clam found burrowing deeply in sandy mud along the Pacific coast of North America; weighs up to six pounds; has siphons that can extend to several feet and cannot be withdrawn into the shell
geographer (noun) an expert on geography
geographics (noun) study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation Synonyms: geography
geography (noun) study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation Synonyms: geographics
geologist (noun) a specialist in geology
geology (noun) a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
geomancer (noun) one who practices geomancy
geomancy (noun) divination by means of signs connected with the earth (as points taken at random or the arrangement of particles thrown down at random or from the configuration of a region and its relation to another)
geometer (noun) a mathematician specializing in geometry Synonyms: geometrician
geometrician (noun) a mathematician specializing in geometry Synonyms: geometer
geometrid (noun) slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms Synonyms: geometrid moth
geometry (noun) the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces
geomorphology (noun) the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms Synonyms: morphology
geophagia (noun) eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior Synonyms: geophagy
geophagy (noun) eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior Synonyms: geophagia
geophysicist (noun) a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth
geophysics (noun) geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earth Synonyms: geophysical science
geophyte (noun) a perennial plant that propagates by underground bulbs or tubers or corms
geopolitics (noun) the study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state
geordie (noun) the nonstandard dialect of natives of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
georgette (noun) a thin silk dress material
geosphere (noun) the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle Synonyms: lithosphere
geostrategy (noun) the branch of geopolitics dealing with strategy
geotropism (noun) an orienting response to gravity

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