algology

The definition of algology is the branch of botany that deals with algae.

(noun)

An experiment that focuses on the structure of algae is an example of algology.

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See algology in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the branch of botany that deals with algae; phycology

Origin: < alg(ae) + -logy

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See algology in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: alg(a)

Origin: + -logy

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Related Forms:

  • alˌgo·logˈi·cal (ălˌgə-lŏjˈĭ-kəl) adjective
  • alˌgo·logˈi·cal·ly adverb
  • al·golˈo·gist noun
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