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speleology

 

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Noun speleology has 2 senses
  1. speleology, spelaeology - the scientific study of caves
    --1 is a kind of geology
  2. speleology, spelaeology - the pastime of exploring caves
    --2 is a kind of avocation, by-line, hobby, sideline, spare-time activity

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Speleology

Description:

Speleology is the scientific study and exploration of caves, their formation, and the features they contain. It encompasses various disciplines such as geology, hydrology, biology, and archaeology.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:

1. The speleology expedition discovered a rare rock formation deep within the cave.

2. Sarah's passion for speleology led her to become a renowned cave explorer.

As a verb:

1. The team plans to speleologize the unexplored regions of the cave system.

2. Many adventurous individuals engage in speleologizing as a recreational activity.

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