"acanthology" meaning in English

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        "The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy."
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          "sea urchin",
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      "ipa": "/(ˌ)æˌkænˈθɑləd͡ʒi/",
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      "ipa": "/ˌækənˈθɑləɡd͡ʒi/",
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      "rhymes": "-ɒlədʒi"
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  "word": "acanthology"
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        "The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy."
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