gemology
noun
gem·ol·o·gy
| \ je-ˈmä-lə-jē
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variants:
or gemmology
Definition of gemology
: the science of gems
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Other Words from gemology
gemological
\ ˌje-mə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
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adjective
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adjective
Examples of gemology in a Sentence
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Her work—generally less than 40 pieces a year, all one of a kind, all sold privately, all modern masterpieces—is an exercise in creative genius, highly curatorial gemology, and acutely clever engineering. — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, "How to See the Next Jewelry Masterpiece," 14 Mar. 2019 Her work—generally less than 40 pieces a year, all one of a kind, all sold privately, all modern masterpieces—is an exercise in creative genius, highly curatorial gemology, and acutely clever engineering. — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, "How to See the Next Jewelry Masterpiece," 14 Mar. 2019 Take a peek at spectacular jewelry pieces representing 300 years of Indian gemology. — Lisa Deaderick, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Top weekend events: Festival of Lights, San Diego Opera, Fern Street Circus," 12 Oct. 2017 A cabdriver’s son from the Bronx, Mr. Leighton was not born to a life in gemology or high fashion. — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, "Fred Leighton, a Jeweler Who Made Stars Glitter, Dies at 85," 4 Aug. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'gemology.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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