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hydrobiology

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[hahy-droh-bahy-ol-uh-jee] / ˌhaɪ droʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. the study of aquatic organisms.


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Etymology

Origin of hydrobiology

First recorded in 1925–30; hydro- 1 + biology


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Professor Mohammed el Khasmi, animal hydrobiology expert at the University of Casablanca in Morocco, has a long list of effects of heat stress he and his team have observed on camels.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

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