carcinology


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carcinology

(ˌkɑːsɪˈnɒlədʒɪ)
n
the study of crustaceans
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carcinology

the branch of zoology that studies crustaceans. — carcinologist, n. — carcinologic, carcinological, adj.
See also: Animals
the branch of zoology that studies crustaceans. — carcinologist, n.
See also: Zoology
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(3) Boman Framji Chhapgar (January 1, 1931-August 5, 2018) was an Indian marine biologist specializing in carcinology, and a scuba diver.
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The study of microcrustaceans in Brazil is more associated with limnology than with carcinology, as shown by the relative number of studies addressing these organisms in the beginning 2010's Brazilian scientific meetings.
Trends in freshwater microcrustaceans studies in Brazil between 1990 and 2014/ Tendencias nos estudos de microcrustaceos de agua doce no Brasil entre 1990 e 2014

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