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acarology

Pronunciation: /ˌakəˈrɒlədʒi/

Definition of acarology

noun

[mass noun]
  • the study of mites and ticks.

Derivatives

acarologist

noun

Origin:

early 20th century: from Greek akari 'mite, tick' + -logy

acarology in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of acarology in the US English dictionary