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mammalogy
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mam·mal·o·gy  (m-ml-j, -ml-)
n.
The branch of zoology that deals with mammals.
[mamma(l) + -logy.]
mamma·logi·cal (mm-lj-kl) adj.
mam·malo·gist n.
mammalogy [mæˈmælədʒɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) the branch of zoology concerned with the study of mammals
mammalogical  [ˌmæməˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
mammalogist  n
mammalogy  (m-ml-j, -ml-)
The scientific study of mammals.
mammalogy
the branch of zoology that studies mammals. — mammalogist, n.
See also: Zoology
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Noun1.mammalogy - the branch of zoology that studies mammalsmammalogy - the branch of zoology that studies mammals
primatology - the branch of zoology that studies primates
zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals
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