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ALGOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does algology mean?
• ALGOLOGY (noun)
The noun ALGOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the branch of botany that studies algae
Familiarity information: ALGOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of botany that studies algae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
algology; phycology
Hypernyms ("algology" is a kind of...):
botany; phytology (the branch of biology that studies plants)
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