zoonomy

See also: zoönomy

English edit

Etymology edit

zoo- +‎ -nomy

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -ɒnəmi

Noun edit

zoonomy (uncountable)

(zoology) The laws of animal life, or the science dealing with the phenomena of animal life and their causes and relations.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “zoonomy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)