"pithecology" meaning in English

See pithecology in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek πίθηκος (píthēkos, “ape”) + -ology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|πίθηκος||ape}} Ancient Greek πίθηκος (píthēkos, “ape”), {{af|en|-ology}} -ology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pithecology (uncountable)
  1. (zoology, rare) The scientific study of apes. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Zoology Translations (Translations): pitecologia [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-pithecology-en-noun-cgbwJmpL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ology Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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