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thremmatology
[ threm-uh-tol-uh-jee ]
noun
, Biology.
- the science of breeding or propagating animals and plants under domestication.
thremmatology
/ ˌθrɛməˈtɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the science of breeding domesticated animals and plants
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Word History and Origins
Origin of thremmatology1
1885–90; < Greek thremmato- (combining form of thrémma nursling) + -logy
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Word History and Origins
Origin of thremmatology1
C19: from Greek thremma nursling + -logy
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