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ophiological
Variant of ophiology
ophiology
definition
ophi·ol·ogy (äf′ē äl′ə jē)
noun
the branch of zoology dealing with snakes
Etymology: < Gr ophis, a snake (see ophiolatry) + -logy
Related Forms:
- ophiologic oph′io·log′ic (-ə läj′ik) adjective or ophiological oph′io·log′i·cal
- ophiologist oph′i·ol′o·gist noun
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