primatology
noun
the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
primatological
-
a word derived from
primatology.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The proponents of these hypotheses would have you believe they are the most consistent with the physiological, primatological, and fossil evidence, but we can dispense with that.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 30, 2013
Recent primatological research on western chimpanzees has revealed behaviors never before observed in other subspecies.
From Scientific American ● Dec. 13, 2012
