potamology

[ pot-uh-mol-uh-jee ]

noun

the study of rivers.

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British Dictionary definitions for potamology

potamology

/ (ˌpɒtəˈmɒlədʒɪ) /

noun

obsolete the scientific study of rivers

Origin of potamology

C19: from Greek potamos river + -logy

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