ACAROLOGY


Meaning of ACAROLOGY in English

[ ˌakə'rɒlədʒi ]

■ noun the study of mites and ticks.

Derivatives

acarologist noun

Origin

early 20th cent.: from Gk akari 'mite, tick' + -logy .

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