insectology

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insectology

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From French insectologie; equivalent to insect + -ology. Compare Latin īnsectum and īnsecta.

noun

  1. uncountable The scientific study of insects.

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"insectology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/insectology. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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insectology. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/insectology

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"insectology." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/insectology.

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@misc{insectology_2026,
  title = {insectology},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/insectology},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}