phycology

phy·col·o·gy

noun \fī-ˈkä-lə-jē\

Definition of PHYCOLOGY

: the study or science of algae —called also algology

— phy·co·log·i·cal \ˌfī-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective

— phy·col·o·gist \fī-ˈkä-lə-jist\ noun

First Known Use of PHYCOLOGY

circa 1847

Rhymes with PHYCOLOGY

andrology, anthology, apology, astrology, biology, bryology, cetology, Christology, chronology, conchology, cosmology, cryptology, cytology, dendrology, doxology, ecology, enology, ethnology, ethology, fetology, garbology, gemology, geology, graphology, haplology, histology, homology, horology, hydrology, hymnology, Indology, limnology, lithology, mixology, morphology, mycology, myology, mythology, necrology, nephrology, neurology, nosology, oncology, ontology, oology, pathology, pedology, penology, petrology, phlebology, phonology, phrenology, proctology, psychology, scatology, seismology, serology, sexology, sinology, symbology, tautology, technology, tetralogy, theology, topology, trichology, typology, ufology, urology, virology, zoology