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单词 psammology
释义

psammologyn.

Brit. /(p)saˈmɒlədʒi/, U.S. /(p)sæˈmɑlədʒi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: psammo- comb. form, -logy comb. form.
Etymology: < psammo- comb. form + -logy comb. form. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) also gives the pronunciation (psæmǫ·lodZi /psæˈmɒlədʒɪ/.
rare.
The scientific study of sand.
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1897 Geogr. Jrnl. 9 570 I have devoted many years to the study of psammology.
1913 Geogr. Jrnl. 41 573 Mr Ogilvie's paper is a very useful contribution to our knowledge of psammology.
1979 Brittonia 31 14 Chang Yung-sheng, Sinkiang Institute of Biology, Pedology and Psammology.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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