Definition
The scientific study of algae, including their structure, function, ecology, and uses.
Etymology
Compound from 'algae' (Latin for seaweed) + Greek 'logos' meaning 'study' or 'word.' Created in modern times as scientific terminology expanded.
Kelly Says
Algaeology is the scientific name for studying algae, but it's so rare that most scientists use the older term 'phycology' instead—a perfect example of how competing scientific words battle for dominance!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አልጋ ሳይንስ
al-gah sa-in-sis
ARالعربية
علم الطحالب
ʻilm at-tahlb
BNবাংলা
জলজ পদার্থবিদ্যা
jol-oj pod-artho-bi-dya
CACatalà
al·gologia
al-go-lo-gia
CSČeština
algeologie
al-geo-lo-gie
DADansk
algeologi
al-ge-o-lo-gi
DEDeutsch
Algenkunde
al-gen-kun-de
ELΕλληνικά
αλγολογία
al-go-lo-gia
ESEspañol
algeología
al-geo-lo-gee-a
FAفارسی
علوم جلبک
o-lo-oom j-el-bek
FISuomi
algeologia
al-geo-lo-gia
FRFrançais
algogie
al-go-gee
GUGU
શેડ વિજ્ઞાન
she-d vi-j-naan
HAHA
ruwa fasaha
roo-wa fa-sa-ha
HEעברית
מדע האצות
me-de ha-a-t-zot
HIहिन्दी
शैवाल विज्ञान
shai-va-al vi-ja-naan
HUMagyar
alga-tanulmány
al-ga-ta-nul-ma-ny
IDBahasa Indonesia
algeologin
al-geo-lo-gin
ITItaliano
algologia
al-go-lo-gia
KKKK
алгология
al-go-lo-gi-ya
KMKM
សាស្ត្រអាកាស
sa-as-tra ak-as
MRMR
शैवालशास्त्र
shai-va-al-sha-as-tra
MSBahasa Melayu
algeologin
al-geo-lo-gin
MYမြန်မာ
ရေပင် သိပ္ပံ
ye-pein thei-ppan
NLNederlands
algeologie
al-geo-lo-gie
NONorsk
algeologi
al-ge-o-lo-gi
PAPA
ਸ਼ੈवाल ਵਿਗਿਆਨ
shai-va-al vi-gia-an
PLPolski
algeologia
al-geo-lo-gia
PTPortuguês
algeoligia
al-geo-li-gia
RORomână
algeologie
al-geo-lo-gie
RUРусский
algoлогия
al-go-lo-gi-ya
SVSvenska
algeologi
al-ge-o-lo-gi
SWKiswahili
algeologin
al-geo-lo-gin
TAதமிழ்
வளர்ச்சி அறிவியல்
va-la-r-chi a-ri-vi-yal
TEతెలుగు
క్రిమి శాస్త్రం
kri-mi sha-as-tram
THไทย
วิทยาศาสตร์สาหร่าย
wit-tha-sa-at sa-raai
TLTL
algeologin
al-geo-lo-gin
TRTürkçe
algöloji
al-go-lo-ji
UKУкраїнська
альгологія
al-go-lo-hi-ya
URاردو
الگ کیات
al-g ki-at
VITiếng Việt
nghiên cứu tảo
nghi-en-cuu tao
YOYO
ọlọ́ ẹ̀tọ́
o-lo e-to
ZUZU
isilwane ezizwe
i-si-l-wa-ne e-zi-zwe