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Algology

Al-gol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[L.
alga
seaweed +
-logy
.]
(Bot.)
The study or science of algæ or seaweeds.

Definition 2024


algology

algology

English

Noun

algology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of botany dealing with algae.
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Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek άλγος (álgos, algo-, pain) + -λογία (-logía, -logy, branch of study)

Noun

algology (uncountable)

  1. The medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey.

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