agrology
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a·grol·o·gy
(ə-grŏl′ə-jē)n.
The applied science of soils in relation to crops.
ag′ro·log′ic (ăg′rə-lŏj′ĭk), ag′ro·log′i·cal adj.
ag′ro·log′i·cal·ly adv.
a·grol′o·gist n.
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agrology
(əˈɡrɒlədʒɪ)n
(Agriculture) the scientific study of soils and their potential productivity
agrological, agrologic adj
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a•grol•o•gy
(əˈgrɒl ə dʒi)n.
the branch of soil science dealing esp. with the production of crops.
[1915–20]
ag•ro•log•ic (ˌæg rəˈlɒdʒ ɪk) ag`ro•log′i•cal, adj.
a•grol′o•gist, n.
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agrology
the branch of soil science dealing especially with crop production. — agrologist, n. — agrological, adj.
See also: Soil-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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| Noun | 1. |  agrology - science of soils in relation to cropsscience, scientific discipline - a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics" agronomy, scientific agriculture - the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production |
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