noun
Meaning 1
One who studies algae as a profession.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
phycologist
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Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: fī-kŏlʹə-jist
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Received-Pronunciation: /faɪˈkɒl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/
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General-American: /faɪˈkɑ.lə.d͡ʒist/
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Australian: /fɑɪˈkɔl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/
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rhymes with -ɒlədʒɪst
History
Etymology
From phycology + -ist.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 藻類學家 /藻类学家 (zǎolèixuéjiā) — one who studies algae
- Finnish: levätutkija — one who studies algae