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pedology

noun
/pɪˈdɒl.ə.dʒi/

Meaning

The study of soils in their natural environment.

Example Sentences

Pedology helps scientists understand soil fertility.

Synonyms

soil science, earth science, geology

Antonyms

non-scientific study, general agriculture

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