Meanings
nounthremmatology (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe field of breeding or propagating plants and animals.
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Origin
- Ancient Greekθρέμμα“nursling”
- Englishthremmatology
From Ancient Greek θρέμμα (thrémma, “nursling”) + -ology.
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thremmatology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thremmatology
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“thremmatology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thremmatology. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thremmatology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thremmatology.
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