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scolecology

scolecology noun: the scientific study of worms.

Noun

scolecology (uncountable)

  1. The scientific study of worms.

scolecology meaning in Tamil

scolecology in Tamil

பக்கக் கூன்

Origin of scolecology

From Ancient Greek σκώληξ (skṓlēx, “worm”) + -logy.

Questions about scolecology

What does scolecology mean?
Scolecology means the scientific study of worms.
What is scolecology in Tamil?
Scolecology in Tamil is பக்கக் கூன். See Scolecology meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is scolecology?
Scolecology is a noun.

Words near scolecology in the dictionary

  1. scolecite
  2. scolecites
  3. scolecodont
  4. scolecodonts
  5. scolecoid
  6. scolecology
  7. scolecomorphid
  8. scolecomorphids
  9. scolecophagous
  10. scolecophidian
  11. scolecophidians

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scolecology (page history and authors); scolecology (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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