"algology" meaning in English

See algology in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Latin alga + -logy. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|alga}} Latin alga, {{suffix|en||logy}} + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} algology (uncountable)
  1. The branch of botany dealing with algae. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Algae Synonyms: phycology Derived forms: paleoalgology Related terms: alga, algal, algicide, algin, alginate, alginic, alginic acid, algoid, algological, algologist Translations (branch of botany dealing with algae): levätiede (Finnish), algologia (Finnish), fykologia (Finnish), Algologie [feminine] (German), Algenkunde [feminine] (German), Phykologie [feminine] (German), algeolaíocht [feminine] (Irish), algologia [feminine] (Italian), វារីជាតិវិទ្យា (vieriiciet) (Khmer), algologia [feminine] (Polish), algologia [feminine] (Portuguese), ficologia [feminine] (Portuguese), algologija [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), algología [feminine] (Spanish), ficología [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-algology-en-noun-dPeVRNoY Disambiguation of Botany: 88 12 Disambiguation of Algae: 89 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with algo-, English terms suffixed with -logy, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 75 25 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with algo-: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -logy: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 77 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: From algo- (“pain”) + -logy (“branch of study”). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|algo-|-logy|t1=pain|t2=branch of study}} algo- (“pain”) + -logy (“branch of study”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} algology (uncountable)
  1. The medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-algology-en-noun-sIfftsY8 Related terms: algesis, algesic, algetic, -algia, -algic, algo-, algolagnia, algolagnic, algolagnist, algometer, algometry, algophobia, -algy, coxalgy, myalgia, neuralgia, pressure algometer, algid (english: Latin: algidus), algidity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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