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What is the meaning of petrichor? |
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Answer» Answer: Petrichor is an uncommon word USED in mineral chemistry or GEOCHEMISTRY to describe the PLEASANT scent of rain falling on very dry ground. Petrichor is a compound of the Greek nouns pétrā “rock, stone” (as in PETROLEUM “rock OIL”) and īchṓr, the juice or liquid—not blood! |
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