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melittologist

melittologist noun: one who studies bees.

Noun

melittologist (plural melittologists)

  1. One who studies bees.

Forms of melittologist

pluralmelittologists

Origin of melittologist

From Ancient Greek μέλιττα (mélitta) + -o- + -logist.

Questions about melittologist

What does melittologist mean?
Melittologist means one who studies bees.
What part of speech is melittologist?
Melittologist is a noun.
What is the plural of melittologist?
The plural of melittologist is melittologists.

Words near melittologist in the dictionary

  1. melittid
  2. melittids
  3. melittin
  4. melittins
  5. melittological
  6. melittologist
  7. melittologists
  8. melittology
  9. melittophilous
  10. melittophily
  11. melittoside

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