parasitology en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Hellenic *pərai Ancient Greek πᾰρᾰ́ (părắ) Ancient Greek σῖτος (sîtos) Ancient Greek παράσιτος (parásitos)der. Latin parasītusder. Middle French parasite English parasite Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos Proto-Hellenic *lógos Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English -ology English parasitology From parasite + -ology.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The study of parasites.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| parasitologies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
paleoparasitology · parasitologist · parasitologic · parasitological · palaeoparasitology
Translations (18)
cs parazitologie (study of parasites) · fi parasitologia (study of parasites) · kk паразитология (study of parasites) · ro parazitologie (study of parasites) · ms parasitologi (study of parasites) · id parasitologi (study of parasites) · pt parasitologia (study of parasites) · hi परजीवी विज्ञान (study of parasites) · it parassitologia (study of parasites) · vi kí sinh trùng học (study of parasites) · es parasitología (study of parasites) · fr parasitologie (study of parasites) · ko 기생충학 (study of parasites) · cmn 寄生蟲學 /寄生虫学 (study of parasites) · de Parasitologie (study of parasites) · ca parasitologia (study of parasites) · th ปรสิตวิทยา (study of parasites) · ja 寄生虫学 (study of parasites)