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gemmology

/dʒeˈmɒlədʒi/noun

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noun
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    [U]

    the scientific study of gems and precious stones, including how to identify and value them

    रत्न-विज्ञान

    • She took a diploma in gemmology before opening a jewellery shop in Jaipur.
    • Gemmology teaches how to tell a real ruby from a glass copy.
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gemmologist noungemmological adjective
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Notes

Spelling: g-e-m-m-o-l-o-g-y with double m (the American spelling gemology is also used).

Spelling: g-e-m-m-o-l-o-g-y, जिसमें double m है (American spelling gemology भी प्रयोग होती है)।