malaco-zoology

malaco-zoology
malaco-zoology
(ˌmæləkəzəʊˈɒlədʒɪ)
[a. F. malacozoologie (De Blainville 1825), f. mod.L. malacozōa (see malacozoic and -ology); cf. zoology.]
in Mayne Expos. Lex. Catal. Lib. Univ. Museum, Oxford.

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  • mal|a|col|o|gy — «MAL uh KOL uh jee», noun. the branch of zoology that deals with mollusks. ╂[< French malacologie, short for malacozoologie < malaco (< Greek malakós soft) + zoologie zoology] …   Useful english dictionary

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  • malacology — [mal΄ə käl′ə jē] n. [Fr malacologie: see MALACO & LOGY] the branch of zoology dealing with mollusks …   English World dictionary

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