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PRONUNCIATION OF GEMMOLOGY

gemmology  [dʒɛˈmɒlədʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GEMMOLOGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gemmology is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GEMMOLOGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gemmology

Gemology

Gemology or gemmology is the science dealing with natural and artificial gems and gemstones. It is considered a geoscience and a branch of mineralogy. Some jewelers are academically trained gemologists and are qualified to identify and evaluate gems.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GEMMOLOGY


anemology
ˌænɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
atmology
ætˈmɒlədʒɪ
cohomology
ˌkəʊhəˈmɒlədʒɪ
cosmology
kɒzˈmɒlədʒɪ
docimology
ˌdɒsɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
entomology
ˌɛntəˈmɒlədʒɪ
enzymology
ˌɛnzaɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
epistemology
ɪˌpɪstɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
etymology
ˌɛtɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
gemology
dʒɛˈmɒlədʒɪ
gizmology
ɡɪzˈmɒlədʒɪ
homology
həʊˈmɒlədʒɪ
ophthalmology
ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒɪ
orismology
ˌɒrɪzˈmɒlədʒɪ
pomology
pɒˈmɒlədʒɪ
potamology
ˌpɒtəˈmɒlədʒɪ
seismology
saɪzˈmɒlədʒɪ
sphygmology
sfɪɡˈmɒlədʒɪ
victimology
ˌvɪktɪˈmɒlədʒɪ
zymology
zaɪˈmɒlədʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GEMMOLOGY

gemma
gemmaceous
gemmae
gemmate
gemmation
gemmative
gemmed
gemmeous
gemmery
gemmiferous
gemmily
gemminess
gemming
gemmiparous
gemmiparously
gemmological
gemmologist
gemmulation
gemmule
gemmy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GEMMOLOGY

archaeology
astrology
biology
biotechnology
ecology
genealogy
geology
information technology
methodology
microbiology
mythology
neurology
oncology
pathology
pharmacology
physiology
psychology
sociology
technology
terminology
theology

Synonyms and antonyms of gemmology in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gemmology» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GEMMOLOGY

Find out the translation of gemmology to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gemmology from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gemmology» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

宝石学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gemología
570 millions of speakers

English

gemmology
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जेमोलॉजी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gemmology
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

геммология
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gemmology
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মণিরত্নবিদ্যা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gemmologie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gemmologi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Edelsteinkunde
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

宝石学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보석 학적
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gemmology
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gemmology
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gemmology
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Gemmology
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

değerli taş bilimi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gemmologia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gemmology
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геммология
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gemmology
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γεμμολογίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gemmologie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gemmology
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gemmology
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gemmology

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GEMMOLOGY»

The term «gemmology» is regularly used and occupies the 102.751 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GEMMOLOGY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gemmology» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gemmology» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gemmology

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEMMOLOGY»

Discover the use of gemmology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gemmology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gemmology
This second edition 'Gemmology' has been expanded and updated throughout by the well known writer and editor of Butterworth-Heinemann's gemmology series, Peter Read.
Peter Read, 2012
2
Practical Gemmology - A Study of the Identification of ...
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Robert Webster, 2010
3
Practical Gemmology
Although suitable for readers of all levels of understanding, 'Practical Gemmology' is specifically tailored to provide the information and diagrams necessary for the successful completion of diploma examinations and is an invaluable tool ...
DeeDee Cunningham, 2011
4
The Spectroscope And Gemmology
Anderson and his lifelong colleague, Payne, both of the world's first full-time gemmological laboratory, were the pioneers in recognizing the vast potential of the spectroscope, and The Spectroscope and Gemmology is the extensively edited, ...
Basil Anderson, C. James Payne, R. Keith Mitchell, 2006
5
The Journal of Gemmology
Vols. for July 1964 include Proceedings of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain.
‎2002
6
Gems: Their Sources, Descriptions and Identification
I was only just recovering from the effort of producing Gemmology, a vastly expanded update of my original paperback Beginner's Guide to Gemmology, and offered several possible names. When none of these avenues proved fruitful, the  ...
Michael O'Donoghue, 2006
7
The Diamond Formula: Diamond Synthesis--a Gemmological ...
Gemmology. of. synthetic. diamonds. Soon after the successful synthesis of diamonds in the late 1950s, researchers from General Electric published a paper stating that there were no detectable differences between natural and synthetic ...
Amanda S. Barnard, 2000
8
Precious and Semi-Precious Stones
This is a fascinating work and highly recommended for anyone interested in the subject of gemmology. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce.
Michael Weinstein, 2011
9
Minerals of the World
Gemmology. Butter- worth-Heinemann Ltd., Oxford, UK. Rouse, J. D. 1986. Garnet. Butter- worths, London. Shaub, B. M. 1975. Treasures from the Earth. Crown Publishers, New York. Shipley, R. M. 1974. Dictionary of Gems and Gemology.
Walter Schumann, 2008
10
A Field Guide to Australian Opals
The text claifies in understandable terms the many mioneralogical, gemmological, and commercial complexities of the opal gemstone and explains the scientific factors involved in opal formation." - book jacket.
Barrie Oleary, 1984

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEMMOLOGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gemmology is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Renishaw adds Raman analysis to Scanning Electron Microscopy at …
... polymer science; pharmaceutics; environmental; forensics; mineralogy and gemmology; medical diagnostics; disease mechanisms and other ... «spectroscopyNOW.com, Jul 15»
2
Auctions. Fine Jewels From The Collection Of Denisa Lady …
The beautifully cut diamond comes with a gemmology report stating the emerald cut diamond is approximately 2.50ct, colour D-E and VS clarity ... «Yareah Magazine, Jul 15»
3
GeoScience University Of Wuhan, Chow Tai Seng, HRD Antwerp …
We are extremely honoured Chow Tai Seng has selected HRD Antwerp as a structural partner for developing this project with the Gemmology College in ... «Diamond World Magazine, Jun 15»
4
Woman Finds 8.25 Carat Diamond in Arkansas State Park
A diamond is displayed at the certification level at the HRD Antwerp Institute of Gemmology at the Antwerp World Diamond Centre March 9, ... «Newsweek, Jun 15»
5
Gem of a job
This led to a year-long gemmology course, from which Patricia gained in-depth knowledge of the different chemical compositions and where ... «The Northern Echo, Jun 15»
6
Several PU colleges run vocational courses
... business administration and certificate courses in nutrition and dietetics and gemmology. Magadh Mahila College runs job-oriented courses ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
7
Incredible bravery of the man no bigger than a nine-year-old …
Roman said he is also studying gemmology and is interested in astronomy, and he keeps track of medical news - in case one day there is a ... «The Siberian Times, May 15»
8
Celebrity Spaces: Tamara Kronis
Thinking that she now had the time, she would take a course in gemmology at George Brown College, and that led her into the jewellery arts ... «Toronto Sun, May 15»
9
Famous gemmologist to tour Australian gem fields
... renowned gemmologist will visit Australia later this month to tour the nation's gem fields and present his latest series of gemmology videos. «Jeweller Magazine, May 15»
10
RIBA Venues to host Gemmological Association conference
... November, will also incorporate the 18th International Federation of European Education in Gemmology (FEEG) Symposium for the first time. «CIT Magazine, May 15»

REFERENCE
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