(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:54:55

Li*thol"o*gy (?), n. [Litho- + -logy: cf. F. lithologie.]

1.

The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature.

2. Med.

A treatise on stones found in the body.

 

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