Synonyms & related words for entomology

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of entomology — including herpetology, zoology, ichthyology, protozoology, helminthology, mammalogy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to entomology

Explore words related to entomology — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dealate, entomologic, obtect, lepidopterology, entomological, entomologist, entomophilous, entomologize. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for entomology

Common synonyms for entomology include herpetology, zoology, ichthyology, protozoology, helminthology, mammalogy — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does entomology come from?

The word entomology breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: entomo-, from Greek entomon (“insect”); and -logy, from Greek logos (“study”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.