oligochaetologist

English

Etymology

oligochaetology +‎ -ist, from Oligochaeta, the taxonomic class of earthworms.

Noun

oligochaetologist (plural oligochaetologists)

  1. A scientist dedicated to the study of earthworms.

References

New York Times OP-ED Article "How The Worm Turns" April 22, 2007. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/22/opinion/22stewart.html

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