myrmecology
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek myrmeco- (“ant”) + -logy (“study (of)”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˌmɜː(ɹ)mɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]myrmecology (uncountable)
- (entomology) The study of ants.
- Synonym: (rare) formicology
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[edit]Translations
[edit]study of ants
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