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entomology
[en-tuh-mol-uh-jee]
noun
the branch of zoology dealing with insects.
entomology
/ ˌɛntəməˈlɒdʒɪkəl, ˌɛntəˈmɒlədʒɪ /
noun
the branch of science concerned with the study of insects
entomology
The scientific study of insects.
Other 51Թ Forms
- entomological adjective
- entomologic adjective
- entomologically adverb
- entomologist noun
- nonentomologic adjective
- nonentomological adjective
- unentomological adjective
- ˌԳٴˈDZDz noun
- ˌԳٴdzˈDz adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of entomology1
51Թ History
Example Sentences
Heather Ferguson, professor of medical entomology at the University of Glasgow, described the initial response to their three-year long project as "tremendous".
He is also a member of an entomology association in Modena, a city in the north of Italy.
“There’s no sense making a web … if there’s nothing to eat,” said Rick Vetter, a retired research associate in UC Riverside’s entomology department.
Thomas Ings, an associate professor in zoology specialising in entomology at the Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, has a long-standing interest in wasps.
Rupesh Kariyat, an associate professor of entomology and plant pathology with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, has been studying silverleaf nightshade for more than a decade.
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