protozoology

/ ˌprəʊtəʊˌzəʊəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; ˌprəʊtəʊzəʊˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

1. the branch of biology concerned with the study of protozoans

protozoology

/ prō′tə-zō-ŏl′ə-jē /

1. The scientific study of protozoans.

Derived Forms

• ˌprotozoˈologist, noun
• protozoological, adjective

Example Sentences

As a Rockefeller Foundation fellow in protozoology, Gabald�n had learned that the chronic malarial "lose even the desire to procreate."

From Time Magazine Archive

Protozoology— All that is necessary of this could be incorporated in a general course.

From Project Gutenberg