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Spelaeology (Noun)

The scientific study of caves.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The university offered a course in spelaeology, which covered the geological formation of caves and the unique ecosystems found within them.
Spelaeology has become a highly interdisciplinary field, drawing on techniques and knowledge from geology, biology, and archaeology.
As a spelaeology enthusiast, she spent her free time exploring and mapping the many cave systems in her local area.
The spelaeology team made a groundbreaking discovery in the cave, uncovering evidence of ancient human habitation that dated back thousands of years.
In order to better understand the complex relationships between cave organisms and their environment, spelaeology researchers often conduct extensive field studies and experiments.