Faunology

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of fauna. uncountable

    "The scope of the study and the recent achievements of the Institute of Zoology in the field of faunology and ecology of urban areas have been presented in the article."

Example

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"The scope of the study and the recent achievements of the Institute of Zoology in the field of faunology and ecology of urban areas have been presented in the article."

Etymology

From fauna + -ology.

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