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climatology
noun cli·ma·tol·o·gy \ˌklī-mə-ˈtä-lə-jē\
: the scientific study of climates
Full Definition of CLIMATOLOGY
: the science that deals with climates and their phenomena
— cli·ma·to·log·i·cal \ˌklī-mə-tə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective
— cli·ma·to·log·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
— cli·ma·tol·o·gist \-mə-ˈtä-lə-jist\ noun
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First Known Use of CLIMATOLOGY
1842
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climatology
noun cli·ma·tol·o·gy \ˌklī-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jē\
plural cli·ma·tol·o·gies
Medical Definition of CLIMATOLOGY
: the science that deals with climates and their phenomena
—cli·ma·to·log·i·cal \ˌklī-mət-əl-ˈäj-i-kəl\ adjective
—cli·ma·to·log·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
—cli·ma·tol·o·gist \-mə-ˈtäl-ə-jəst\ noun
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