English Explanatory Dictionary

algology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The branch of botany dealing with algae.
noun
  1. The medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey.

Word forms

algology

Etymology

From Latin alga + -logy.

Synonyms

phycology

Related words

alga algal algicide algin alginate alginic alginic acid algoid algological algologist algesic algesis algetic -algia -algic algo- algolagnia algolagnic algolagnist algometer algometry algophobia -algy coxalgy myalgia neuralgia pressure algometer algid algidity

Derived words

paleoalgology
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