Usually means: Study of glaciers and ice.
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We found 16 dictionaries that define the word glaciology:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. glaciology: Merriam-Webster
  2. glaciology: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glaciology: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. glaciology: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Glaciology, glaciology: Wordnik
  6. glaciology: Wiktionary
  7. glaciology: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. glaciology: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. glaciology: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. glaciology: Dictionary.com
  11. Glaciology: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. glaciology: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. glaciology: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. glaciology: Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (glaciology)

▸ noun:  (geography) The study of ice and its effect on the landscape, especially the study of glaciers.

Similar:
glaciometeorology, glaciohydrology, astroglaciology, radioglaciology, glaciovolcanism, cryology, geocryology, cryopedology, geonomy, geographic information science, more...

Opposite:
cryology, permafrost science, non-glacial geology

Types:
alpine, polar, glacial, more...

Adjectives:
structural, stable, modern, theoretical, general, polar, alpine, dynamic, antarctic, canadian, surficial

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Similar:
glaciometeorology, glaciohydrology, astroglaciology, radioglaciology, glaciovolcanism, cryology, geocryology, cryopedology, geonomy, geographic information science, more...

Opposite:
cryology, permafrost science, non-glacial geology

Types:
alpine, polar, glacial, more...

Adjectives:
structural, stable, modern, theoretical, general, polar, alpine, dynamic, antarctic, canadian, surficial



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