Definition of "entomology" []

• The scientific study of insects. (noun)

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• "Interest in entomology reveals to hidden half of duo cause of ancient family curse."
• "Beatles, who I love, because entomology is one of my raisons d'être, which is a French expression that I know."
• "Today that division, along with the Department of Plant Pathology and more than half of all faculty positions in entomology, are gone — in part, many professors believe, because there are no profits in such work."