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Vinony

orology

noun

  1. the study of mountains
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From oro- + -logy.

  1. The study or science of mountains and their formation.

    “Their orology however is extremely indeterminate and obscure, and must remain so until the actual survey of experienced engineers shall reduce them to distinct chains or groups.”