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ge·o·phys·ics
 geophysics
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- pronunciation:
- ji
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zihks
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
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(used with a sing. verb) the branch of physics that deals with matters relevant to geology and includes oceanography, meteorology, seismology, and the like.
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| derivations: |
geophysical (adj.), geophysicist (n.) |
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