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algology
[ al-gol-uh-jee ]
algology
1/ ˌælɡəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the branch of biology concerned with the study of algae
algology
2/ ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the branch of medicine concerned with the study of pain
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Derived Forms
- alˈgologist, noun
- ˌalgoˈlogically, adverb
- algological, adjective
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Other Words From
- al·go·log·i·cal [al-g, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], adjective
- algo·logi·cal·ly adverb
- al·golo·gist noun
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of algology1
from Greek algos pain
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