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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ter•a•tol•o•gy (ter′ə tol′ə jē),USA pronunciation n. [Biol.]- Biologythe science or study of monstrosities or abnormal formations in organisms.
ter•a•to•log•i•cal (ter′ə tl oj′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj. ter′a•tol′o•gist, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: teratology /ˌtɛrəˈtɒlədʒɪ/ n - the branch of medical science concerned with the development of physical abnormalities during the fetal or early embryonic stage
- the branch of biology that is concerned with the structure, development, etc, of monsters
- a collection of tales about mythical or fantastic creatures, monsters, etc
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