entomical

/ˌɛntəˈmɪkəl, ɛnˈtɒmɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling insects

“The entomical society organized an event to study and protect the local insect population.”

2. noun

the study of insects, especially their structure, development, and evolution

“She was an entomical expert and spent most of her life researching insect behavior.”

Synonyms

  • arachnological
  • insect-related

Antonyms

  • non-arthropod
  • non-insect-related