ostracodology

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noun

The scientific study of ostracods.

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Meanings

nounostracodology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe scientific study of ostracods.

Origin

From ostracod + -ology.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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