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thalattology

thalattology is the rare form of thalassology.

Meaning of thalassology

Noun

thalassology (uncountable)

  1. The study of the sea.

Origin of thalattology

From Ancient Greek θάλαττα (thálatta) + -ology.

Questions about thalattology

What is thalattology the rare form of?
Thalattology is the rare form of thalassology.

Words near thalattology in the dictionary

  1. thalassotherapists
  2. thalassotherapy
  3. thalassotherian
  4. thalattocracies
  5. thalattocracy
  6. thalattology
  7. thalattosaur
  8. thalattosaurid
  9. thalattosaurids
  10. thalattosaurs
  11. thalattosuchian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thalattology (page history and authors); thalassology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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