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pedology
1[ pi-dol-uh-jee ]
pedology
2[ pi-dol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the scientific study of the nature and development of children.
pedology
2/ ˌpiːdəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; pɪˈdɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the study of the formation, characteristics, and distribution of soils
pedology
/ pĭ-dŏl′ə-jē /
- The scientific study of soils, including their origins, characteristics, and classification.
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Derived Forms
- pedological, adjective
- peˈdologist, noun
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Other Words From
- ped·o·log·i·cal [ped-l-, oj, -i-k, uh, l], pedo·logic adjective
- pe·dolo·gist noun
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