genesiology
/dʒɪˌniːzɪˈɒlədʒi/ /dʒɪˌniːsɪˈɒlədʒi/Now rare
noun
The study, or a theory, of generation; (in later use) specifically the branch of veterinary science that deals with reproduction in animals.
Origin
Early 19th century. From genesis + -ology. In some forms probably after ancient Greek γενέσεως, genitive singular of γένεσις. In some forms probably after German Genesiologie.
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