adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to entomology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
entomological
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adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to the biological science of entomology
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- entomological research
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: entomologic
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English entomology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English entomological From entomology + -ical.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: միջատաբանական (miǰatabanakan) — of or pertaining to entomology
- Asturian: entomolóxicu — of or pertaining to entomology
- Belarusian: энтамалагі́чны (entamalahíčny) — of or pertaining to entomology
- Catalan: entomològic — of or pertaining to entomology
- Czech: entomologický — of or pertaining to entomology
- Danish: entomologisk — of or pertaining to entomology
- Dutch: entomologisch — of or pertaining to entomology
- Estonian: entomoloogiline — of or pertaining to entomology
- Finnish: hyönteistieteellinen — of or pertaining to entomology
- French: entomologique — of or pertaining to entomology
- Galician: entomolóxico — of or pertaining to entomology
- German: entomologisch — of or pertaining to entomology
- Greek: εντομολογικός (entomologikós) — of or pertaining to entomology
- Hungarian: entomológiai — of or pertaining to entomology
- Hungarian: rovartani — of or pertaining to entomology
- Irish: feithideolaíoch — of or pertaining to entomology
- Italian: entomologico — of or pertaining to entomology
- Latvian: entomoloģisks — of or pertaining to entomology
- Lithuanian: entomologinis — of or pertaining to entomology
- Polish: entomologiczny — of or pertaining to entomology
- Portuguese: entomológico — of or pertaining to entomology
- Romanian: entomologic — of or pertaining to entomology
- Russian: энтомологический (entomologičeskij) — of or pertaining to entomology
- Slovak: entomologický — of or pertaining to entomology
- Spanish: entomológico — of or pertaining to entomology
- Swedish: entomologisk — of or pertaining to entomology
- Ukrainian: ентомологі́чний (entomolohíčnyj) — of or pertaining to entomology
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