herpetology
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/ˌhɜː.pɪˈtɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/
Definition of herpetology
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).
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Etymology
Derived from French herpétologie, from Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν (herpetón, “reptile”) + -logie (suffix indicating a field of study or work), equivalent to herpet- + -logy.
Words you can make from herpetology
200+ playable · top: HETEROLOGY (17 pts)
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