Geochemists

/dʒiːoʊˈkɛmɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of geochemist; multiple scientists who study the chemistry of Earth materials and processes.

Etymology

From geochemist + plural -s. The field grew sufficiently that the plural became common in scientific discourse by mid-20th century.

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Groups of geochemists working in universities around the world now collaborate to understand everything from climate change to the origin of life using chemical signatures.

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