phycology

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phycology

  • /faɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ UK
  • /faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ US
  • /fɑɪˈkɔl.ə.d͡ʒɪ/ Australia

Rhymes with -ɒlədʒi

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From phyco- + -logy.

noun

  1. uncountable The scientific study of algae.

    Similar: algology

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noun study of algae

Españolficología
한국어조류학 joryuhak
日本語藻類学 souruigaku
中文藻類學 /藻类学 zǎolèixué
Portuguêsficologia
Françaisphycologie, algologie
DeutschPhykologie, Algenkunde, Algologie
Italianoalgologia, ficologia
Românăficologie
Русскийфиколо́гия fikológija, альголо́гия alʹgológija
Tiếng Việtthuộc tảo

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"phycology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/phycology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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phycology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/phycology

Chicago

"phycology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/phycology.

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@misc{phycology_2026,
  title = {phycology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/phycology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}