ENTOMOLOGICAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does entomological mean? 

• ENTOMOLOGICAL (adjective)
  The adjective ENTOMOLOGICAL has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to the biological science of entomology

  Familiarity information: ENTOMOLOGICAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ENTOMOLOGICAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to the biological science of entomology

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

entomologic; entomological

Context example:

entomological research

Pertainym:

entomology (the branch of zoology that studies insects)

Derivation:

entomology (the branch of zoology that studies insects)

 Context examples 

Passing, then, both the photographs and the entomological collection, I come to the varied and accurate information which we bring with us upon points which have never before been elucidated.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)