The volume begins with the editors' contributions, a short biography of Gegenbaur and a history of comparative anatomy (and its divorce from oology) at the University of Jena.
Jacobs, who was from Waynesburg, published a number of books and articles on the birds of Pennsylvania, mainly on distributions, natural history, and oology.
Derivatives
oological
adjectiveəʊəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)l
oologist
noun
Definition of oology in US English:
oology
nounōˈäləjē
The study or collecting of birds' eggs.
鸟卵学；鸟卵收集
Example sentencesExamples
The volume begins with the editors' contributions, a short biography of Gegenbaur and a history of comparative anatomy (and its divorce from oology) at the University of Jena.
Jacobs, who was from Waynesburg, published a number of books and articles on the birds of Pennsylvania, mainly on distributions, natural history, and oology.