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PETROGENY Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word petrogeny. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word petrogeny. (close relations)

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	derivation					nounn
	noun • the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues) • (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase • a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions • (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation • inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline • drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body • drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation • the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
	origin					nounn
	noun • the place where something begins, where it springs into being • properties attributable to your ancestry • an event that is a beginning; a first part or stage of subsequent events • the point of intersection of coordinate axes; where the values of the coordinates are all zero • the source of something's existence or from which it derives or is derived • the hereditary derivation of an individual
	parentage					nounn
	noun • the state of being a parent • the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents • the hereditary derivation of an individual
	pedigree					noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • the hereditary derivation of an individual • line of descent of a purebred animal • ancestry of a purebred animal adjective satellite • having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
	provenance					nounn
	noun • where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence
	source					nounn
	noun • the place where something begins, where it springs into being • a document (or organization) from which information is obtained • anything that provides inspiration for later work • a facility where something is available • a person who supplies information • someone who originates or causes or initiates something • (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system • anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies • a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to verb • get (a product) from another country or business • specify the origin of

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