acarologist
acarologist noun: a specialist in acarology - the study of ticks and mites.
Noun
acarologist (plural acarologists)
- A specialist in acarology - the study of ticks and mites.
- Claparẻde draws and describes a lance-shaped hair on the tarsus of the first leg of the male which other acarologists have not seen.1903, Ray Society, number 81, page 90
- This would be an interesting field of study offering immense scope to acarologists in the developing world.1989, G. P. ChannaBasavanna, Neelu Nangia, “14.1 Acarology in Developing Countries - Glimpses and Prospects”, in G. P. ChannaBasavanna, C. A. Viraktamath, editors, Progress in Acarology, Volume 2, E....
Forms of acarologist
| plural | acarologists |
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Origin of acarologist
From acaro- + -logist.
Questions about acarologist
- What does acarologist mean?
- Acarologist means a specialist in acarology - the study of ticks and mites.
- What part of speech is acarologist?
- Acarologist is a noun.
- What is the plural of acarologist?
- The plural of acarologist is acarologists.
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