tidology en · NOUN
Etymology
From tide + -ology, Coined by English polymath William Whewell.
Meanings
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(uncommon, uncountable) The science of tides.
He referred mainly to his tidology when he applied for the Lowndean professorship of astronomy, which had become vacant that fall.
2009, Michael S. Reidy, Tides of History: Ocean Science and Her Majesty's Navy, page 269:
Deriveds
Translations (3)
fi vuorovesioppi (the science of tides) · ja 潮汐学 (the science of tides) · cmn 潮汐學 /潮汐学 (the science of tides)