acarology

== English == === Etymology === From acaro- +‎ -logy, based on Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, “cheese mite, tick”) + -λογία (-logía). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /æ.kəˈɹɒ.lə.d͡ʒi/ (US) IPA(key): /æ.kəˈɹɑ.lə.d͡ʒi/ Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ro‧lo‧gy === Noun === acarology (uncountable) (zoology) The study of ticks and mites. 1999, Rodger David Mitchell (editor), Acarology IX, Volume 2: Symposia, Ohio Biological Survey, page xvii, The students and faculty of the acarology course were Don's life, and his example pushed us all to higher levels of achievement. ==== Derived terms ==== acarologist ==== Related terms ==== acaro- acarus ==== Translations ==== === See also === Acari (Translingual) Acarina (Translingual) Appendix:Sciences and studies === Further reading === Acari on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === Cayo Largo