Etymology

limnological

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Today it means: Of or relating to limnology (“the science concerning the biological, geological, and physical properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds”). Full definition →

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  1. Englishlimno-
  2. Englishlimnology
  3. English todaylimnological

From limnology + -ical (suffix meaning ‘of or relating to’ forming adjectives from nouns).

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