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EGYPTOLOGIST

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E⋅gyp⋅tol⋅o⋅gy

  [ee-jip-tol-uh-jee]
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–noun
the scientific study of Egyptian antiquities.
Origin:
1855–60; Egypt + -o- + -logy

Related forms:
E⋅gyp⋅to⋅log⋅i⋅cal  [i-jip-tuh-loj-i-kuhl] , adjective
E⋅gyp⋅tol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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E·gyp·tol·o·gy   (ē'jĭp-tŏl'ə-jē)   
n.  The study of the culture and artifacts of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
E·gyp'to·log'i·cal (ĭ-jĭp'tə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., E'gyp·tol'o·gist n.
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