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pro·to·zo·ol·o·gy

 (prō′tə-zō-ŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The biological study of protozoans.
pro′to·zo′o·log′i·cal (-zō′ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.
pro′to·zo·ol′o·gist n.
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protozoology

(ˌprəʊtəʊzəʊˈɒlədʒɪ)
n
(Biology) the branch of biology concerned with the study of protozoans
protozoological adj
ˌprotozoˈologist n
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protozoology

the study of protozoa, especially of those that cause disease. — protozoological, adj. — protozoologist, n.
See also: Biology
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.protozoology - the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
zoological science, zoology - the branch of biology that studies animals
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