crustalogist

/krʌstəˈlɒdʒɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A crustal geologist who specializes in the study of the Earth’s crust, particularly its composition and structure.

“The crustalogist spent years studying the Earth’s crust to gain a deeper understanding of plate tectonics.”

2. adjective

Relating to the study of the Earth’s crust.

“The crustalogist’s research focused on the crustalogic processes that shaped the mountain range.”

Synonyms

  • geologist
  • petrologist

Antonyms

  • atmospheric scientist
  • hydrologist