algophilia

/ælɡoʊˈfɪliə/

Definitions

1. noun

A love of algae or all things related to algae, such as seaweed or oceanography.

“Her algophilia led her to become a marine biologist and dedicate her life to studying the diverse species of algae.”

Synonyms

  • phytolatry
  • seaweed enthusiast

Antonyms

  • algophobia
  • seaweed hater