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speleological

speleological adjective: pertaining to the exploration of caves; speleology.

Adjective

speleological (comparative more speleological, superlative most speleological)

  1. Pertaining to the exploration of caves; speleology.
  2. Concerning the study of caves.

Forms of speleological

comparativemore speleological
superlativemost speleological

Origin of speleological

From speleology + -ical.

Words formed from speleological

Questions about speleological

What does speleological mean?
Speleological means pertaining to the exploration of caves; speleology.
What part of speech is speleological?
Speleological is an adjective.

Words near speleological in the dictionary

  1. speleoboppers
  2. speleofact
  3. speleogen
  4. speleogenesis
  5. speleogenic
  6. speleological
  7. speleologically
  8. speleologies
  9. speleologist
  10. speleologists
  11. speleology

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