parasitologist

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌpærəsaɪˈtɒlədʒɪst/


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par•a•si•tol•o•gy  (par′ə sī tol′ə jē, -si-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biologythe branch of biology dealing with parasites and the effects of parasitism.
  • 1880–85; parasite + -o- + -logy
par•a•si•to•log•i•cal  (par′ə sīt′l oj′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj.  par′a•si•tol′o•gist, n. 

'parasitologist' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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