oryctognosyyoudaoicibaDictYouDict[oryctognosy 词源字典]
"The science or study of minerals; mineralogy", Early 19th cent. From orycto- + -gnosy, after German Oryktognosie (A. G. Werner, 1779 or earlier). Compare scientific Latin oryctognosia, French oryctognosie.[oryctognosy etymology, oryctognosy origin, 英语词源]