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cryptoclimatology

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[krip-toh-klahy-muh-tol-uh-jee] / ˌkrɪp toʊˌklaɪ məˈtɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the study of climates of small, confined spaces such as caves or houses.

Etymology

Origin of cryptoclimatology

crypto- + climatology

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