acarology

Meanings

Noun

The study of ticks and mites.

Origin / Etymology

From acaro- + -logy, based on Ancient Greek ἄκαρι (ákari, “cheese mite, tick”) + -λογία (-logía).

Scrabble Score: 15

acarology is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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acarology is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

acarology is a valid Words With Friends word