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say it: lim-NAH-luh-jee
limnology is a noun meaning "the scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties". It carries one recorded sense.
the scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for limnology come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.