LIMNOLOGY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("limnology" is a kind of...):

earth science (any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts)

Derivation:

limnological (of or relating to limnology)

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