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Helminthology

The branch of zoology related to the study of helminths (parasitic worms).

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Word	Definition
parasitologynoun	The study of parasites.
vermeologynoun	(rare, obsolete) The study of worms.
herpetologynoun	The branch of biology dealing with reptiles (Reptilia) and amphibians (Amphibia).
hymenopterologynoun	The scientific study of the Hymenoptera.
ophiologynoun	(zoology) The study of snakes, a branch of herpetology.
protozoologynoun	The study of protozoa.
helcologynoun	The study, pathology, and treatment of ulcers.
zoopathologistnoun	One who studies zoopathology.
entozoologynoun	The scientific study of the entozoa.
lemologynoun	Alternative form of loimology. [(obsolete, rare, medicine) Synonym of epidemiology (“the study of infectious diseases”).]
mesologynoun	The study of the mutual interrelationships between organisms and their environment; branch of biology; former term for ecology.
monsterologynoun	The study of monsters or cryptids.
scolecologynoun	The scientific study of worms.
zoonosologynoun	The study of animal disease.
zoobiologynoun	zoology
oligochaetologynoun	The scientific study of earthworms.
herniologynoun	The surgical study of hernias.
zoonomynoun	(zoology) The physiology of animals
zombologynoun	(rare) The study of zombies.
zoopathologynoun	Animal pathology; veterinary pathology.

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