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algologically
al·gol·o·gy
/
ælˈgɒl
ə
dʒi
/
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[
al-
gol
-
uh
-jee
]
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noun
the branch of botany dealing with
algae
.
Origin:
1840–50;
alg(ae)
+
-o-
+
-logy
Related forms
al·go·log·i·cal
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ˌæl
gəˈlɒdʒ
ɪ
kəl
/
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[
al-g
uh
-
loj
-i-k
uh
l
]
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,
adjective
al·go·log·i·cal·ly,
adverb
al·gol·o·gist,
noun
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algology
1
(ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the branch of biology concerned with the study of algae
algological
1
—
adj
algo'logically
1
—
adv
al'gologist
1
—
n
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algology
1
(ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the branch of biology concerned with the study of algae
algological
1
—
adj
algo'logically
1
—
adv
al'gologist
1
—
n
algology
2
(ælˈɡɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the branch of medicine concerned with the study of pain
[from Greek
algos
pain]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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