nidology
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]nido- (“nest”) + -logy (“study of”). From Latin nidus + French -logie (“from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía)”).
Noun
[edit]nidology (uncountable)
- (rare) The study of nests.
- 2013, A. Scott Henderson, Housing and the Democratic Ideal:
- He also coined the phrase "human nidology" — the study of human habitats and the process of building them.