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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. Variant of gemology.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. The science of gems.

Wiktionary

  1. n. mineralogy, petrology the branch of mineralogy that studies mineral gems and petrified gemstones

Etymologies

  1. from Latin gemma ("gem") +‎ -logy (“science”). (Wiktionary)

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  • “There are several courses in gemmology available today, including degrees/diplomas and short courses which one can take up for a solid foundation and flourishing career in this field.”

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  • “He adds that the members have carefully created a data bank with details on about 28 professions that range from the traditional medicine to gemmology to fashion.”

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  • “gemology or gemmology', a separate branch of mineralogy that deals in identifying and evaluating gemstones.”

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