malariology

[muh-lair-ee-ol-uh-jee]

ma·lar·i·ol·o·gy

[muh-lair-ee-ol-uh-jee]
noun
the study of malaria.

Origin:
1920–25; malari(a) + -o- + -logy

ma·lar·i·ol·o·gist, noun
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Malariology has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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malariology (məˌlɛərɪˈɒlədʒɪ)
 
n
the study of malaria
 
malari'ologist
 
n

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Main Entry:  malariology
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  the scientific study of malaria
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