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Amygdaloid :: Amygdaloid (n.) A variety of trap or basaltic rock, containing small cavities, occupied, wholly or in part, by nodules or geodes of different minerals, esp. agates, quartz, calcite, and the zeolites. When the imbedded minerals are detached or removed by decomposition, it is porous, like lava..

Geodesic :: Geodesic (n.) A geodetic line or curve.

Geodesic :: Geodesic (a.) Alt. of Geodesica.

Heliostat :: Heliostat (n.) An instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, by which a sunbeam is made apparently stationary, by being steadily directed to one spot during the whole of its diurnal period; also, a geodetic heliotrope..

Geodetics :: Geodetics (n.) Same as Geodesy.

Druse :: Druse (n.) A cavity in a rock, having its interior surface studded with crystals and sometimes filled with water; a geode..

Geodesical :: Geodesical (a.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; geodetic.

Geode :: Geode (n.) A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter..

Geodetically :: Geodetically (adv.) In a geodetic manner; according to geodesy.

Geodesy :: Geodesy (n.) That branch of applied mathematics which determines, by means of observations and measurements, the figures and areas of large portions of the earth's surface, or the general figure and dimenshions of the earth; or that branch of surveying in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account, as in the surveys of States, or of long lines of coast..

Geodetical :: Geodetical (a.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; obtained or determined by the operations of geodesy; engaged in geodesy; geodesic; as, geodetic surveying; geodetic observers..

Heliotroper :: Heliotroper (n.) The person at a geodetic station who has charge of the heliotrope.

Geodiferous :: Geodiferous (a.) Producing geodes; containing geodes.

Geodetic :: Geodetic (a.) Alt. of Geodetica.

Geodesist :: Geodesist (n.) One versed in geodesy.

Hypsometry :: Hypsometry (n.) That branch of the science of geodesy which has to do with the measurement of heights, either absolutely with reference to the sea level, or relatively..

Geode :: Geode (n.) The cavity in such a nodule.

Geodephagous :: Geodephagous (a.) Living in the earth; -- applied to the ground beetles.

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