phycology

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

noun

The scientific study of algae.

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Meanings

nounphycology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe scientific study of algae.

    Synonyms: algology

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe scientific study of algae.

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nounthe branch of botany that studies algae

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Translations

Bulgarian алгология
  • алгология (algologija)study of algae
Catalan ficologia
  • ficologiastudy of algae
Chinese Mandarin 藻類學 /藻类学
  • 藻類學 /藻类学 (zǎolèixué)study of algae
Czech fykologie, algologie
  • fykologiestudy of algae
  • algologiestudy of algae
Dutch fycologie
  • fycologiestudy of algae
Finnish levätiede
  • levätiedestudy of algae
French phycologie, algologie
  • phycologiestudy of algae
  • algologiestudy of algae
German Phykologie, Algenkunde
  • Phykologiestudy of algae
  • Algenkundestudy of algae
  • Algologiestudy of algae
Hungarian moszatkutatás, algológia
  • moszatkutatásstudy of algae
  • algológiastudy of algae
Icelandic þörungafræði
  • þörungafræðistudy of algae
Indonesian fikologi
  • fikologistudy of algae
Irish fíceolaíocht
  • fíceolaíochtstudy of algae
Italian algologia, ficologia
  • algologiastudy of algae
  • ficologiastudy of algae
Japanese 藻類学
  • 藻類学 (souruigaku)study of algae
Korean 조류학
  • 조류학 (joryuhak)study of algae
Norwegian Bokmål fykologi
  • fykologistudy of algae
Polish fykologia
  • fykologiastudy of algae
Portuguese ficologia
  • ficologiastudy of algae
Romanian ficologie
  • ficologiestudy of algae
Russian фиколо́гия, альголо́гия
  • фиколо́гия (fikológija)study of algae
  • альголо́гия (alʹgológija)study of algae
Spanish ficología
  • ficologíastudy of algae
Swedish fykologi
  • fykologistudy of algae
Tagalog dalublumutan
  • dalublumutanstudy of algae
Thai สาหร่ายวิทยา
  • สาหร่ายวิทยาstudy of algae
Turkish fikoloji, algoloji
  • fikolojistudy of algae
  • algolojistudy of algae
Ukrainian альголо́гія
  • альголо́гія (alʹholóhija)study of algae
Vietnamese thuộc tảo
  • thuộc tảostudy of algae
Welsh gwymoneg
  • gwymonegstudy of algae

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APA

phycology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phycology

MLA

“phycology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phycology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phycology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phycology.

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