Ambrology

/æmˈbrɒlədʒi/ noun

Definition

The scientific study of amber, including its formation, properties, chemical composition, and fossil inclusions.

Etymology

From 'ambr-' (amber) + '-logy' (suffix meaning 'study of'), a technical scientific term parallel to geology, biology, and other natural sciences.

Kelly Says

Ambrology reveals that amber is a time capsule—insects, plants, and microorganisms trapped in it 100 million years ago are so perfectly preserved that scientists can extract ancient DNA and study organisms that otherwise left no fossil record.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አምብሮሎጂ
am-bro-lo-jee
ARالعربية
علوم العسل
ʕulūm al-'asl
BNবাংলা
অম্বরশাস্ত্র
am-bro-sha-as-tra
CACatalà
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-hee-ah
CSČeština
ambrologie
am-bro-lo-hee
DADansk
ambrologi
am-bro-lo-hee
DEDeutsch
Ambrologie
am-bro-lo-gee
ELΕλληνικά
αμβρολογία
am-bro-lo-jee-ah
ESEspañol
ambrología
am-bro-lo-h-ee-ah
FAفارسی
امبروسیا
am-bro-see-ah
FISuomi
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-h-ee-ah
FRFrançais
ambrologie
am-bro-lo-h-ee
GUGU
અંબ્રોલોજી
am-bro-lo-jee
HAHA
ambrologi
am-bro-lo-hee
HEעברית
אמברולוגיה
am-bro-lo-gee-ah
HIहिन्दी
अम्ब्रोशास्त्र
am-bro-sha-as-tra
HUMagyar
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-hee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
ilmu ambrosia
il-mu am-bro-see-ah
IGIG
ambrology
am-bro-lo-jee
ITItaliano
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-h-ee-ah
JA日本語
アンブロロジー
an-bu-ro-roo-jii
KKKK
амбрология
am-bro-lo-hee-ya
KMKM
អម្បរោឡូស៊ី
am-bro-lo-see
KO한국어
암브로로지
am-beu-ro-ro-ji
MRMR
अंबरोलॉजी
am-bro-lo-jee
MSBahasa Melayu
ambrologi
am-bro-lo-hee
MYမြန်မာ
အမြိုင်ပညာ
a-m-ro-in-pa-nya
NLNederlands
ambrologie
am-bro-lo-gee
NONorsk
ambrologi
am-bro-lo-hee
PAPA
ਅੰਬਰੋਲੋਜੀ
am-bro-lo-jee
PLPolski
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-h-ee-ah
PTPortuguês
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-h-ee-ah
RORomână
ambrologie
am-bro-lo-hee
RUРусский
амбрология
am-bro-lo-gee-ya
SVSvenska
ambrologi
am-bro-lo-hee
SWKiswahili
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-hee-ah
TAதமிழ்
அம்பரோலோஜி
am-ba-ro-lo-jee
TEతెలుగు
అంబ్రోలోజీ
am-bro-lo-jee
THไทย
วิทยาการเกี่ยวกับน้ำผึ้ง
wit-thaya-ka-gan-ka-p-la-nam-phueang
TLTL
ambrologia
am-bro-lo-h-ee-ah
TRTürkçe
ambroloji
am-bro-lo-hee
UKУкраїнська
амбрологія
am-bro-lo-hee-ya
URاردو
امبروسیا
am-bro-see-ah
VITiếng Việt
học thuyết về mật ong
hoc thuc-vet me-tong
YOYO
ambrology
am-bro-lo-jee
ZH中文
琥珀学
hǔ pò xué
ZUZU
ambrology
am-bro-lo-jee

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