Home › Words › M › malacozoologymalacozoologymalacozoology · noun — malacology.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom malaco- + zoology.nounmalacologyDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.malacozoological 92% match — malacological vs malacozoology →malacozoologist 81% match — A malacologist. vs malacozoology →malacological 79% match — Of, or pertaining to, malacology. vs malacozoology →malacologist 74% match — A person who studies molluscs; a specialist in malacology. vs malacozoology →malacostracology 72% match — carcinology, the study of crustaceans vs malacozoology →malacofaunal 71% match — Relating to the malacofauna. vs malacozoology →mastozoology 71% match — mammalogy vs malacozoology →archaeomalacology 69% match — The study of the remains of molluscs from archaeological sites vs malacozoology →