geochronometry

English

Etymology

geo- +‎ chrono- +‎ -metry

Noun

geochronometry (usually uncountable, plural geochronometries)

(geology) the science of the measurement of the age of rocks etc. based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes

Translations

the science of the measurement of the ages of rocks based on the radioactive decay of naturally occurring isotopes

German: Geochronometrie f
Irish: geocrónaiméadracht f
Portuguese: geocronometria f

Anagrams

chronogeometry

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