entomologyn.

/ɛntəˈmɒlədʒi/

Etymology: < French entomologie (1764 in Littré), modern Latin entomologia < entomo- comb. form + λογία (see -logy comb. form).

That branch of natural history which deals with the physiology, distribution, and classification of insects.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > insects

entomology1766

insectology1766

bugology1843

bug hunting1855

1766 tr. C. Bonnet Contempl. Nature I. ix. ix. 240 I have given the name insectology to that part of natural history which has insects for its object: that of entomology..would undoubtedly have been more suitable..but its barbarous sound terrify'd me.

1771 G. White Let. 30 Mar. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 91 Nothing would recommend entomology more than some neat plates.

1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 213 The branch of science named Entomology.

1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits i. 15 Landor despised entomology.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	entomology
释义	entomologyn. /ɛntəˈmɒlədʒi/ Etymology: < French entomologie (1764 in Littré), modern Latin entomologia < entomo- comb. form + λογία (see -logy comb. form). That branch of natural history which deals with the physiology, distribution, and classification of insects. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > zoology > study of specific types of animal > [noun] > insects entomology1766 insectology1766 bugology1843 bug hunting1855 1766 tr. C. Bonnet Contempl. Nature I. ix. ix. 240 I have given the name insectology to that part of natural history which has insects for its object: that of entomology..would undoubtedly have been more suitable..but its barbarous sound terrify'd me. 1771 G. White Let. 30 Mar. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 91 Nothing would recommend entomology more than some neat plates. 1828 J. Stark Elements Nat. Hist. II. 213 The branch of science named Entomology. 1856 R. W. Emerson Eng. Traits i. 15 Landor despised entomology. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1766
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