zombology

zombology noun: the study of zombies.

Noun

zombology (uncountable)

(rare) The study of zombies.
- Everett Roberts, resident Zombie Master for BHM, first discovered his passion for the undead while studying at Miskatonic University, where he eventually majored in zombology and reanimation theory and minored in camp counselor.2010, Don Sumner, Horror Movie Freak, Iola, Wis.: Krause Publications, →ISBN, page 15
- Armed with the knowledge of Zombology 101, you should be able to recognize the key factors being reported and take immediate action.2010, Bud Hanzel, John Olson, The Do-it-yourself Guide to Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse, Red Wing, Minn.: Hanson Press, →ISBN, page 93

While Ingpen’s scientists were making leaps in the field of zombology, the purpose of Project Phantom was still a military operation; Lt.2011, Worm Miller [pseudonym; Josh Miller], A Zombie’s History of the United States: From the Massacre at Plymouth Rock to the CIA’s Secret...
PAPPY 5X, the father of Doc Ruger, legendary zombie hunter, zombology researcher, and member of the Zombie Hunter’s Hall of Fame, had his first kill in 1938.2012, John “Doc Lucky” Meisenheimer, John Meisenheimer VII, Jake Meisenheimer, Maximus Meisenheimer, Victoria Andrew, The Zombie Cause...

From zombie + -ology.

What does zombology mean?: Zombology means the study of zombies.
How do you use zombology in a sentence?: While Ingpen’s scientists were making leaps in the field of zombology, the purpose of Project Phantom was still a military operation; Lt.
What part of speech is zombology?: Zombology is a noun.

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