"karstology" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: karst + -ology Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|karst|ology}} karst + -ology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} karstology (uncountable)
  1. A field within geomorphology, specializing in the study of karst formations. Tags: uncountable Derived forms: karstological, karstologist Translations (field within geomorphology): karstologie [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-karstology-en-noun-bxb0vicf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ology

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