algology

English

Etymology 1

From Latin alga +‎ -logy.

Noun

algology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of botany dealing with algae.
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Etymology 2

From algo- (“pain”) +‎ -logy (“branch of study”).

Noun

algology (uncountable)

  1. The medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey.

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