helminthology

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: hel=min=thol=o=gy

CIDE DICTIONARY

helminthology, n. [Gr. , , a worm + -logy: cf. F. helminthologie.].

 The natural history, or study, of worms, esp. parasitic worms.  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

helminthology

Zoology

N zoology, zoonomy, zoography, zootomy, anatomy, comparative anatomy, animal physiology, comparative physiology, morphology, mammalogy, anthropology, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, ophiology, malacology, helminthology, entomology, oryctology, paleontology, mastology, vermeology, ornithotomy, ichthyotomy, taxidermy, zoologist, zoological.