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thremmatology

Syllabification: (threm·ma·tol·o·gy)
Pronunciation: /ˌTHreməˈtäləjē/
Definition of thremmatology

noun

  • the science of breeding animals and plants.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Greek thremma, thremmat- 'nursling' + -logy

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