Spongology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spongology is a noun meaning (zoology) The study of sponges.
Meaning
(zoology) The study of sponges.
Example Sentences
Spongology, the study of all aspects of the sponge biology, ecology, taxonomy, and chemistry of sponges, has full fledged into a discipline attracting a progressively increasing population of hundreds of scientists worldwide, numerous of whom devote a lifetime career to the study of this group.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spongologist, sporology, splenology, sphagnologist, sarcology, symbiology.
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