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Definition of Wernerian
1. a. Of or pertaining to A. G. Werner, The German mineralogist and geologist, who classified minerals according to their external characters, and advocated the theory that the strata of the earth's crust were formed by depositions from water; designating, or according to, Werner's system.
2. a. Of or pertaining to A. G. Werner, The German mineralogist and geologist, who classified minerals according to their external characters, and advocated the theory that the strata of the earth's crust were formed by depositions from water; designating, or according to, Werner's system.
Definition of Wernerian
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to (w Abraham Gottlob Werner) (1749-1817), German mineralogist and geologist. ¹
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