Algology is the study of pain, from the Greek word for pain "algos", usually related to medical practices in Greece or Turkey.
Phycology or algology is the term for the study of algae.
An algologist is a person who studies algology - the branch of botany which deals with algae.
Robert Edward Lee has written: 'Phycology' -- subject(s): Algology
Arthur H. Church has written: 'The somatic organization of the Phaeophyceae' -- subject(s): Algology
algology, mycology, palaeobotany [Brit, Cdn], paleobotany [N. Amer], phycology, pomology, pteridology.
The abnormal or irrational fear of pain is agliophobia.It is also spelt algophobia, but many psychologists prefer the above spelling, "agliophobia", because "algophobia" can be confused with the fear of algae, since algology is the science branch of botany which studies algae.Algo is Greek for "pain" and phobos is Greek for fear or dread.Click here for further reading.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern A-G----Y. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 3rd letter G and 8th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: algidity algology arguably argutely augustly
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern A-G---GY. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 3rd letter G and 7th letter G and 8th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: algology
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern A-GO-O--. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 3rd letter G and 4th letter O and 6th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: algology argonons
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern AL---O-Y. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter L and 6th letter O and 8th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: aleatory algology allegory
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern ALG-LO--. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter L and 3rd letter G and 5th letter L and 6th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: algology
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern A-GO--GY. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter A and 3rd letter G and 4th letter O and 7th letter G and 8th letter Y. In alphabetical order, they are: algology