English Explanatory Dictionary

phycology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The scientific study of algae.

Pronunciation

fī-kŏlʹə-jē /faɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-phycology.wav /faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ /fɑɪˈkɔl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/

Word forms

phycology

Etymology

From phyco- + -logy.

Synonyms

algology

Related words

phyco- phycologic phycological phycologically phycologist phycophyte

Derived words

paleophycology
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