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oceanology

[ oh-shuh-nol-uh-jee, oh-shee-uh- ]

noun

  1. the practical application of oceanography.

oceanology

/ ˌəʊʃəˈnɒlədʒɪ; ˌəʊʃɪə- /

noun

  1. the study of the sea, esp of its economic geography

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Other Words From

  • ocea·nolo·gist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oceanology1

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65; ocean + -o- + -logy

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