Nidology

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The study of nests. rare, uncountable

    "He also coined the phrase "human nidology" — the study of human habitats and the process of building them."

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"He also coined the phrase "human nidology" — the study of human habitats and the process of building them."

Etymology

From nido- (“nest”) + -logy (“study of”). From Latin nidus + French -logie (“from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía)”).

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