zoology

Roget category 368

3. Words relating to matter
› 3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.1. Vitality

#368. [The science of animals.] Zoology

noun

zoology, zoonomy^†, zoography^†, zootomy^† — anatomy — comparative anatomy — animal physiology, comparative physiology — morphology — mammalogy.
anthropology, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, ophiology^†, malacology^†, helminthology [Med.], entomology, oryctology^†, paleontology, mastology^†, vermeology^† — ornithotomy^†, ichthyotomy^†, &c. — taxidermy.
zoologist etc.

adjective

zoological etc. n..

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