transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhər-pə-ˈtä-lə-jē ]
noun
Etymology: Greek herpeton quadruped, reptile, from neuter of herpetos crawling, from herpein
Date: 1824
: a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
• her·pe·to·log·i·cal -tə-ˈlä-ji-kəl adjective
• her·pe·tol·o·gist ˌhər-pə-ˈtä-lə-jist noun