apiology

[ ey-pee-ol-uh-jee ]

/ ˌeɪ piˈɒl ə dʒi /

noun

the scientific study of bees, especially honeybees.

Nearby words

apiculate, apiculture, apiculus, apiece, apiezon, apiology, apis, apish, apivorous, apl, aplacental

Origin of apiology

< Latin api(s) bee + -o- + -logy

Related forms

a·pi·ol·o·gist, noun

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