foraminiferology
构词拆解
- -ology
- Alternative form of -logy, used for phonological reasons when the preceding morpheme ends in certain consonant sounds. · (often humorous) added to an ordinary English word to create a name for a (possibly non-existent) field of study.
词源说明
From foraminifer + -ology.
释义
名词noun
- 1The study of the Foraminifera, especially in paleontology.