batrachology

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noun

The study of amphibians

OriginAncient Greek βάτραχος →
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Meanings

nounbatrachology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe study of amphibians

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekβάτραχος“frog”
  2. Englishbatrachology

From Ancient Greek βάτραχος (bátrakhos, “frog”) + -logy.

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APA

batrachology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batrachology

MLA

“batrachology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batrachology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “batrachology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/batrachology.

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