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oceanologist

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o⋅cea⋅nol⋅o⋅gy

  [oh-shuh-nol-uh-jee, oh-shee-uh-]
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–noun
the practical application of oceanography.
Origin:
1860–65, Americanism; ocean + -o- + -logy

Related forms:
o⋅cea⋅nol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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o·cean·ol·o·gy   (ō'shə-nŏl'ə-jē)   
n.  See oceanography.
o'cean·o·log'ic (ō'shə-nə-lŏj'ĭk), o'cean·o·log'i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj., o'cean·o·log'i·cal·ly adv., o'cean·ol'o·gist n.
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