ENTOMOLOGY

entomology. Entomology, n. the science of insects

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En′to‐mol″o‐gy (?), n.; pl. Entomologies (#). [[Gr. ἔντομον insect (so called because nearly cut in two, fr. ἔντομοσ cut in; εν̓ in + τέμνειν to cut) + -logy: cf. F. entomologie. See In, and Tome, and cf. Insect.]] 1. 1. That part of zoölogy which treats of insects.
2. 2. A treatise on the science of entomology.