Physics. [f. Gr. ἀτμό-ς vapor: see -(O)LOGY.] That branch of science that treats of the laws and phenomena of aqueous vapor. Atmologist, one skilled in, or a professed student of, atmology (in Webster, 1864). Atmological a., of or pertaining to atmology.
1837. Whewell, Hist. Induct. Sc. (1857), I. 255. An atmological doctrine by Watt. Ibid., II. 378. These we may include under the term Atmology.