zoology
Leonard was a trailblazing researcher in the science of animal reproduction who imparted his zoological knowledge to thousands of students.
The 55-acre zoological garden is open year-round to the public.
The zoological society does far more than just showcase the crowd-pleasers at the zoo.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal & plant biology - general words
abiotic
anatomic
anatomical
anatomically correct
anti-Darwinian
biologist
biophysics
Darwinist
entomological
entomologist
entomology
eukaryote
experiment station
naturalist
organically
overstimulate
overstimulated
overstimulation
photosynthetically
survival of the fittest

Examples of zoological

zoological
It will prove an invaluable reference book to students talking environmental courses, and should find a place in all larger geological and zoological libraries.
These stated the overall tasks of the expedition and gave specific instructions for geological, meteorological, ethnographical, zoological and botanical observations.
Clearly, the underlying hierarchy is based on zoological classification rather than on actual language use.
These social exclusions and these tolerances among living things result in the botanical and zoological societies as we know them.
This was serious since the dog was a valuable member of the expedition as it had been trained for zoological collecting.
That may be literary, historical, political, sociological, topological, or even zoological!
Moreover, both the zoological and the industrial agriculture discourses are alien to the discourse of relationships and social reflection.
The expedition brought back a significant number of new zoological species.
Both brought additional zoological resources to the expedition and expanded the scientific contributions.
This is because he regarded it as a variant form but, as such, it falls outside the provisions of formal zoological nomenclature.
In addition, much geographical, meteorological, and zoological research was carried out.
However, he was allowed to make zoological and oceanographic measurements and samplings only when the expedition route permitted.
The lashings that had wrapped zoological collections on the deck had loosened and all the specimens were lost.
Even when a distinctive characteristic of a species is distinguishable, we can observe the depiction is conventional rather than zoological.
The only zoological classifications that are clearly of this type are descriptions of fantastical animals: the minotaur.
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