algology

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Noun

algology (uncountable)

1. The branch of botany dealing with algae.

Synonyms

• phycology

Translations

• German: Algologie, Algenkunde, Phykologie
• Italian: algologia
• Portuguese: algologia, ficologia
• Spanish: algología, ficología

Noun

algology (uncountable)

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

Related terms

• algesis
• algesic
• algetic
• -algia
• -algic
• algo-
• algolagnia
• algolagnic
• algolagnist
• algometer
• algometry
• algophobia
• -algy
• coxalgy
• myalgia
• neuralgia
• pressure algometer

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