actinology

English

Etymology

From actino- +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.tɪˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌæk.təˈnɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌæk.tɪˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/, /ˌæk.təˈnɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi
• Hyphenation: ac‧ti‧no‧lo‧gy

Noun

actinology (uncountable)

1. (sciences) The study of the effect of light on chemicals.

Derived terms

• actinological
• actinologist

Translations

study of the effect of light on chemicals

• Khmer: រង្សីវិទ្យា (reangsəy vityie)
• Polish: aktynologia f
• Portuguese: actinologia f
• Serbo-Croatian: aktinologija (sh) f