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Lithological vs Lithology - What's the difference?

lithological | lithology | Derived terms |

Lithological is a derived term of lithology.


As an adjective lithological

is of or pertaining to lithology.

As a noun lithology is

the study of rocks, with particular emphasis on their description and classification.

lithological

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to lithology

    • lithology

    English

    Noun

    (lithologies)
  • The study of rocks, with particular emphasis on their description and classification.
  • The general composition of a rock or rock sequence.

    • Derived terms

    * lithologic * lithological * lithologically * lithologist