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Noun: phycology  fI'kó-lu-jee
  1. The branch of botany that studies algae
    "Her research in phycology focused on the ecological impact of algal blooms";
    - algology

Derived forms: phycologies

Type of: botany, phytology [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Phycology