herpetology noun.
[hǝ:pɪ'tɒlǝdʒi] E19.[from Greek herpeton creeping thing + -OLOGY.]The branch of zoology that deals with reptiles and amphibians.
■ herpeto'logic (chiefly
US),
■ herpeto'logical adjectives E19. ■ herpeto'logically adverb L19. ■ herpetologist noun E19. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲