agrobiology

[ ag-roh-bahy-ol-uh-jee ]

noun

1. the quantitative science of plant life and plant nutrition.

agrobiology

/ ˌæɡrəʊˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; ˌæɡrəʊbaɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

1. the science of plant growth and nutrition in relation to agriculture

Derived Forms

• ˌagrobiˈologist, noun
• agrobiological, adjective

Other Words From

• ag·ro·bi·o·log·ic [ag-roh-bahy-, uh, -, loj, -ik], agro·bio·logi·cal adjective
• agro·bio·logi·cal·ly adverb
• agro·bi·olo·gist noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of agrobiology¹

agro- + biology