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American
[al-gol-uh-jee]
/ ælˈgɒl ə dʒi /
noun
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the branch of botany dealing with algae.
algology
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British
/ ˌælɡəˈlɒdʒɪkəl, ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ /
noun
-
the branch of biology concerned with the study of algae
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged"
2012 Digital Edition
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algology
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British
/ ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ /
noun
-
the branch of medicine concerned with the study of pain
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2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986
© HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005,
2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Etymology
First recorded in 1840–50; alg(ae) + -o- + -logy
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Of or pertaining to algology; as, algological specimens.
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