Acarologist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Acarologist is a noun meaning A specialist in acarology - the study of ticks and mites.
Meaning
A specialist in acarology - the study of ticks and mites.
Example Sentences
This would be an interesting field of study offering immense scope to acarologists in the developing world.
Claparẻde draws and describes a lance-shaped hair on the tarsus of the first leg of the male which other acarologists have not seen.
2011, Andrew Nikiforuk, Empire of the Beetle, David Suzuki Foundation, Greystone Books, page 41, One acarologist wrote several years ago that mites dwell "in a strange and beautiful world where a meter amounts to a mile and yesterday was years ago."
Word Forms
- acarologists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acarid, acarus, acarian, mite, acaridean, opilioacarid.
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