agrology

[ uh-grol-uh-jee ]
/ əˈgrɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the branch of soil science dealing especially with the production of crops.

Origin of agrology

First recorded in 1915–20; agro- + -logy

OTHER WORDS FROM agrology

ag·ro·log·ic [ag-ruh-loj-ik] /ˌæg rəˈlɒdʒ ɪk/, ag·ro·log·i·cal, adjective

British Dictionary definitions for agrology

agrology
/ (əˈɡrɒlədʒɪ) /

noun

the scientific study of soils and their potential productivity

Derived forms of agrology

agrological (ˌæɡrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjective