hydrobiology

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What does hydrobiology mean?

The study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water.

Where does hydrobiology come from?

Etymology tree English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-der. Ancient Greek βίος (bíos) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logia New Latin biologialbor. English biology English hydrobiology From hydro- + biology.

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