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entomology
[ en-tuh-mol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the branch of zoology dealing with insects.
entomology
/ ˌɛntəməˈlɒdʒɪkəl; ˌɛntəˈmɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the branch of science concerned with the study of insects
entomology
/ ĕn′tə-mŏl′ə-jē /
- The scientific study of insects.
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Derived Forms
- ˌentoˈmologist, noun
- entomological, adjective
- ˌentomoˈlogically, adverb
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Other Words From
- en·to·mo·log·i·cal [en-t, uh, -m, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], en·to·mo·log·ic adjective
- en·to·mo·log·i·cal·ly adverb
- en·to·mol·o·gist noun
- non·en·to·mo·log·ic adjective
- non·en·to·mo·log·i·cal adjective
- un·en·to·mo·log·i·cal adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of entomology1
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Example Sentences
One must know not only how to catch it but where to find it, and some knowledge of entomology is essential at the very beginning.
The following curious account of wild bees is principally abridged from Kirby and Spences very interesting work on entomology.
In the introduction to a modern Entomology there is a description of the process by which the spider weaves its web.
My readers may differ in appraising the comparative value of the trifling discoveries which entomology owes to my labours.
Thou art in a land rich in botany and mineralogy, rich in zoology and entomology.
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