aerological
|aer-o-log-i-cal|
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/ˌɛə.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
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/ˌeə.rəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
study of the atmosphere
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aerological' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'aer,' where 'aer' meant 'air.'
Historical Evolution
'aer' transformed into the Greek word 'aerologia,' and eventually became the modern English word 'aerological.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'study of air,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to the study of the atmosphere.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to the study of the atmosphere, especially the upper atmosphere.
The aerological data was crucial for predicting the weather patterns.
Synonyms
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