acarology

acarology
/ak'euh rol"euh jee/, n.
the branch of zoology dealing with mites and ticks.
[ACAR(US) + -O- + -LOGY]

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  • acarology — [ˌakə rɒlədʒi] noun the study of mites and ticks. Derivatives acarologist noun Origin early 20th cent.: from Gk akari mite, tick + logy …   English new terms dictionary

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