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electrology

Upper-Intermediate (B2)

IPA: /ɪˈlɛktrɒlədʒi/

KK: /ɪˈlɛktrɒlədʒi/

noun
Definition

A field of science that studies electricity, its effects, and its properties.


Example

Electrology is important for understanding how electricity interacts with different materials.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever heard of electrology?
Sloth B
Yeah, it's about the science of electricity, right?
Sloth A
Exactly! I find it fascinating how it affects so many things.
Sloth B
It really is interesting, especially with all the new technology.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
electrophysics
electrodynamics
electrostatics
Antonyms
nonconductivity
insulation
inactivity
Root Explanation

Electrology is formed from "electro-" (from Greek "ēlektron", meaning amber or electricity) and "-logy" (from Greek "logia", meaning study or science). The word refers to the study of electricity and its effects on biological systems.

Memory Tip

Think of 'electricity' ('electro-') and 'study' ('-logy') to remember that electrology is the study of electricity.

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