myrmecology

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek myrmeco- (ant) +‎ -logy (study (of)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɜː(ɹ)mɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/
    • (file)

Noun[edit]

myrmecology (uncountable)

  1. (entomology) The study of ants.
    Synonym: (rare) formicology

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