Word Meanings - INSECTOLOGY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Entomology.
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- ENTOMOLOGY
called because nearly cut in two, fr. 'e`ntomos cut in; 'en in + te`mnein to cut) + -logy: cf. F. entomologie. See In, and Tome, and 1. That part of zoölogy which treats of insects. 2. A treatise on the science of entomology.