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rickettsiology

rickettsiology noun: the study of rickettsia.

Noun

rickettsiology (uncountable)

  1. The study of rickettsia.

Origin of rickettsiology

From rickettsia + -ology.

Words formed from rickettsiology

Questions about rickettsiology

What does rickettsiology mean?
Rickettsiology means the study of rickettsia.
What part of speech is rickettsiology?
Rickettsiology is a noun.

Words near rickettsiology in the dictionary

  1. rickettsiemia
  2. rickettsiemic
  3. rickettsiological
  4. rickettsiologist
  5. rickettsiologists
  6. rickettsiology
  7. rickettsioses
  8. rickettsiosis
  9. rickettsiostatic
  10. ricketty
  11. rickety

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