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The question we ask is - if there is life on other planets, should we expect it to be based on the same molecules, i.e. be universal - or should we expect it to depend on the local conditions, i.e. on the planet's geochemistry. So to find out, we try experiments on biomolecules, starting with such geochemistry conditions.
Dimitar Sasselov

Meaning of "geochemistry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GEOCHEMISTRY

geochemistry  [ˌdʒiːəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GEOCHEMISTRY

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Geochemistry 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 GEOCHEMISTRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

geochemistry

Geochemistry

Geochemistry is the science that uses the tools and principles of chemistry to explain the mechanisms behind major geological systems such as the Earth's crust and its oceans. The realm of geochemistry extends beyond the Earth, encompassing the entire Solar System and has made important contributions to the understanding of a number of processes including mantle convection, the formation of planets and the origins of granite and basalt.

Definition of geochemistry in the English dictionary

The definition of geochemistry in the dictionary is the geology and chemistry concerned with the chemical composition of, and chemical reactions taking place within, the earth's crust.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GEOCHEMISTRY


actinochemistry
ækˌtɪnəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
astrochemistry
ˌæstrəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
biochemistry
ˌbaɪəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
biogeochemistry
ˌbaɪəʊˌdʒiːəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
chemistry
ˈkɛmɪstrɪ
cosmochemistry
ˌkɒzməˈkɛmɪstrɪ
cytochemistry
ˌsaɪtəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
electrochemistry
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
histochemistry
ˌhɪstəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
immunochemistry
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
immunocytochemistry
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˌsaɪtəʊˌˈkɛmɪstrɪ
immunohistochemistry
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˌhɪstəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
microchemistry
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
neurochemistry
ˌnjʊərəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
petrochemistry
ˌpɛtrəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
photochemistry
ˌfəʊtəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
phytochemistry
ˌfaɪtəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
radiochemistry
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
stereochemistry
ˌstɛrɪəʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ
thermochemistry
ˌθɜːməʊˈkɛmɪstrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GEOCHEMISTRY

geocaching
geocarpic
geocarpy
geocentric
geocentric parallax
geocentrical
geocentrically
geocentricism
geochemical
geochemically
geochemist
geochronologic
geochronological
geochronologist
geochronology
geocode
geocorona
geod.
geodata
geode

WORDS THAT END LIKE GEOCHEMISTRY

absolute stereochemistry
artistry
baptistry
cambistry
casuistry
combinatorial chemistry
dentistry
floristry
foreign ministry
industry
inorganic chemistry
land registry
magnetochemistry
ministry
nuclear chemistry
organic chemistry
palmistry
physical chemistry
prime ministry
registry
sophistry

Synonyms and antonyms of geochemistry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «geochemistry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GEOCHEMISTRY

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

Translator English - Chinese

地球化学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

geoquímica
570 millions of speakers

English

geochemistry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बॉयोमेट्रिक्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجيوكيمياء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

геохимия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

geoquímica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভু-রাসায়ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

géochimie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Geokimia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geochemie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

地球化学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지구 화학
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Geokimia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Địa hóa học
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜியோகெமிஸ்ட்ரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भौगोलिक रसायनशास्त्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jeokimya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

geochimica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

geochemii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

геохімія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

geochimie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γεωχημεία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geochemie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

geokemi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

geokjemi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of geochemistry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOCHEMISTRY»

The term «geochemistry» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.528 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOCHEMISTRY» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «GEOCHEMISTRY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word geochemistry.
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Dimitar Sasselov
The question we ask is - if there is life on other planets, should we expect it to be based on the same molecules, i.e. be universal - or should we expect it to depend on the local conditions, i.e. on the planet's geochemistry. So to find out, we try experiments on biomolecules, starting with such geochemistry conditions.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEOCHEMISTRY»

Discover the use of geochemistry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to geochemistry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Geochemistry: An Introduction
An introduction to geochemistry for undergraduates, covering a wide range of topics.
Francis Albarède, 2003
2
Geochemistry: Pathways and Processes
-- Francis Albarede, Pergamon
Harry Y. McSween, Steven McAfee Richardson, Maria E. Uhle, 2013
3
Environmental Geochemistry
The Treatise on Geochemistry is the first work providing a comprehensive, integrated summary of the present state of geochemistry.
Barbara Sherwood Lollar, 2005
4
Geochemistry
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of geochemistry.
William M. White, 2013
5
Marine Geochemistry
Since 1980 a considerable amount of scientific research dealing with geochemical processes in marine sediments has been carried out.
Horst D. Schulz, Matthias Zabel, 2006
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Quantitative Geochemistry
Modern geochemistry possesses not only the vigor of geology and chemistry but also the rigor of mathematics. This book presents quantitative treatments of a wide range of fundamental problems related to geochemistry and geology.
Haibo Zou, 2007
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Environmental Geochemistry of Potentially Toxic Metals
This is initiated by identifying sources and by developing models of the physieal, chem ieal and biologieal controls on mobilization, interaction, deposition and accumulation of potentially toxie metals/metalloids in source systems and ...
Frederic R. Siegel, 2002
8
Groundwater Geochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications to ...
This is an ideal choice for readers who do not have an extensive technical background in aqueous chemistry, geochemistry, or geochemical modeling.
William J. Deutsch, 1997
9
The Oceans and Marine Geochemistry
The Treatise on Geochemistry is the first work providing a comprehensive, integrated summary of the present state of geochemistry.
H. Elderfield, Heinrich D. Holland, Karl K. Turekian, 2006
10
Geology and Geochemistry of Oil and Gas
This book discusses the progress that is being made through innovations in instrumental measurements of geologic and geochemical systems and their study using modern mathematical modeling.
L. Buryakovsky, N.A. Eremenko, M.V. Gorfunkel, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEOCHEMISTRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term geochemistry is used in the context of the following news items.
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Opposing pipeline studies raise questions
In a May interview with the News Virginian, Virginia Tech geochemistry professor Robert Bodnar agreed that as with anything, an increase in ... «Lynchburg News and Advance, Jul 15»
2
Rare Fossils of 400-Million-Year-Old Sea Creatures Uncovered
Ordovician fossils are rare. It's unclear why, but it could be that the ocean's geochemistry was less conducive to fossils during that time, he said. «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
3
India-Bangladesh to have historic expedition in October
The bio-geochemistry will be examined," Naqvi apprised. "Any changes in the Bangladesh EEZ are going to affect us. We share the same waters. The flow does ... «Press Trust of India, Jul 15»
4
$18 Million Algae Biofuel Blast From US Energy Department
The funding will go for two years of research spearheaded by Chemistry and Geochemistry Associate Professor Matthew Posewitz, who ... «CleanTechnica, Jul 15»
5
: Inside Discovery Metals' troubled Botswana stay [Special Report]
This has included thousands of metres of drilling, airborne and ground geophysical surveys, soil geochemistry and preliminary metallurgical ... «Mmegi Online, Jul 15»
6
LGO makes further gains on Cedros Peninsula interests
“Early indications from our geochemistry and airborne gravity surveys completed recently are that we may well have multiple prospects from ... «Energy Voice, Jul 15»
7
Troymet Options Redhill Project From Homegold
Soil geochemistry shows base metal and gold anomalies offset from the Redhill zone that have not been tested and there are also some strong ... «Junior Mining Network, Jul 15»
8
What happens when wildfire meets permafrost in Alaska?
You don't need a PhD in geochemistry to know that fire and ice don't play nice together. You do, however, need a degree or two to figure out ... «Grist, Jul 15»
9
Angola identifies new areas for mining
Planageo also includes all sub-programmes of this type of mapping, including those covering the geophysics, geochemistry, geology, ... «Macauhub, Jul 15»
10
Caza Gold Commences 2015 Drilling on Los Andes Project …
Based on geochemistry, vein mineralogy and textures, the Company's geologists believe these results represent the upper portions of a ... «Canadian Mining Journal, Jul 15»

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