- oceanology
- noun1》 another term for oceanography.2》 the branch of technology and economics concerned with human use of the sea.Derivativesoceanological adjectiveoceanologist noun
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Oceanology — O cean*ol o*gy, n. [Ocean + logy.] That branch of science which relates to the ocean. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oceanology — ☆ oceanology [ō΄shənäl′ə jē, ō΄shē ənäl′ə jē ] n. [ OCEAN + O + LOGY] 1. the study of the sea in all its aspects, including oceanography, geophysical phenomena, undersea exploration, economic and military uses, etc. 2. OCEANOGRAPHY oceanologist n … English World dictionary
oceanology — okeanologija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Hidrologijos šaka, tirianti jūrų ir vandenynų fizikines, chemines, geologines, biologines savybes ir procesus. atitikmenys: angl. oceanography; oceanology vok. Meereskunde, f;… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
oceanology — noun Date: circa 1864 oceanography; specifically the science of marine resources and technology • oceanologist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
oceanology — oceanography (Russia) … Dictionary of ichthyology
oceanology — oceanologist, n. /oh sheuh nol euh jee, oh shee euh /, n. the practical application of oceanography. [1860 65, Amer.; OCEAN + O + LOGY] * * * … Universalium
oceanology — noun oceanography Syn: marine science, oceanography … Wiktionary
oceanology — study of oceans Sciences and Studies … Phrontistery dictionary
oceanology — ocean·ol·o·gy … English syllables
oceanology — o•cea•nol•o•gy [[t]ˌoʊ ʃəˈnɒl ə dʒi, ˌoʊ ʃi ə [/t]] n. oce the science concerned with the practical application of oceanography • Etymology: 1860–65, amer. o′cea•no•log′ic, o′cea•no•log′i•cal adj. o cea•nol′o•gist, n … From formal English to slang
