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limnological

Syllables: limn·o·log·i·calUK/ˌlɪmnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/US/ˌlɪmnəˈlɑd͡ʒək(ə)l/

limnological adjective: of or relating to limnology (“the science concerning the biological, geological, and physical properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds”).

limnological: of or relating to limnology (“the science concerning the biological, geological, and physical...
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Adjective

limnological (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to limnology (“the science concerning the biological, geological, and physical properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds”).
    • a limnological study
    Synonyms:
    limnologic

Synonyms of limnological

Origin of limnological

From limnology + -ical (suffix meaning ‘of or relating to’ forming adjectives from nouns).

Words formed from limnological

Words that rhyme with limnological

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Questions about limnological

What does limnological mean?
Limnological means of or relating to limnology (“the science concerning the biological, geological, and physical properties of fresh water bodies, especially lakes and ponds”).
What part of speech is limnological?
Limnological is an adjective.
How do you pronounce limnological?
Limnological is pronounced /ˌlɪmnəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ (UK).

Words near limnological in the dictionary

  1. limnogenous
  2. limnogeological
  3. limnograph
  4. limnographs
  5. limnologic
  6. limnological
  7. limnologically
  8. limnologies
  9. limnologist
  10. limnologists
  11. limnology

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