ethology
(e-thol-o-gy)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
Example Sentence
These are issues which bubble up at intersection of ethology and evolution.
Synonyms
animal study; branch of zoology; study of animal behavior
Antonyms
plant study
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Rhymes
- anthology
- apology
- astrology
- biology
- chronology
- cytology
- doxology
- ecology
- ethnology
- ethology
- geology
- graphology
- histology
- hymnology
- limnology
- morphology
- mycology
- mythology
- neurology
- oncology
- ontology
- otology
- pathology
- penology
- petrology
- pomology
- psychology
- seismology
- serology
- theology
- urology
- virology
- zoology
- anthropology
- archaeology
- archeology
- cardiology
- cosmetology
- criminology
- dermatology
- egyptology
- embryology
- entomology
- etiology
- etymology
- genealogy
- gerontology
- gynecology
- ideology
- immunology
- methodology
- mineralogy
- numerology
- ophthalmology
- ornithology
- pharmacology
- physiology
- radiology
- rheumatology
- scientology
- sociology
- terminology
- toxicology
- transtechnology
- astrogeology
- bacteriology
- biotechnology
- dendrochronology
- endocrinology
- epistemology
- geomorphology
- infotechnology
- intertechnology
- kinesiology
- meteorology
- microbiology
- paleontology
- polytechnology
- anesthesiology
- electrobiology
- epidemiology
- micropaleontology