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pri⋅ma⋅tol⋅o⋅gy

  [prahy-muh-tol-uh-jee]
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–noun
the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
Origin:
1940–45; primate + -o- + -logy

Related forms:
pri⋅ma⋅to⋅log⋅i⋅cal  [prahy-muh-tl-oj-i-kuhl] , adjective
pri⋅ma⋅tol⋅o⋅gist, noun
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pri·ma·tol·o·gy   (prī'mə-tŏl'ə-jē)   
n.  The branch of zoology that deals with the study of primates.
pri'ma·to·log'i·cal (-tl-ŏj'ĭ-kəl) adj., pri'ma·tol'o·gist n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: pri·ma·tol·o·gist
Pronunciation: "prI-m&-'täl-&-j&st
Function: noun
: a specialist in primatology

Main Entry: pri·ma·tol·o·gy
Pronunciation: -&-jE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: the studyof members of the order Primates especially other than recent humans (Homo sapiens) —pri·ma·to·log·i·cal /-m&t-&-'läj-i-k&l/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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primatology   (prī'mə-tŏl'ə-jē)  Pronunciation Key 
The scientific study of primates.
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