desertology

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdɛzə(ɹ)ˈtɒləd͡ʒi/

Noun

desertology (countable and uncountable, plural desertologies)

1. The study of deserts and related phenomena.

Synonyms

• eremology

Translations

study of deserts

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 沙漠學／沙漠学 (shāmòxué)

• Dutch: woestijnkunde f, eremologie (nl) f
• Finnish: aavikkotutkimus, aavikkotiede