Allergy And Immunology Terms

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun the branch of zoology that deals with the study of mites

  • The study of mites and ticks falls under the field of acarology.
  • I never knew acarinology was a thing until I stumbled upon it in my biology class.
  • Acarinology sounds like a made-up word, but it's actually a legitimate scientific discipline.
  • Exploring the intricate world of acarinology is like unlocking a hidden treasure trove of knowledge.

noun a genus of mites that includes many parasitic species

  • The acarus mite is a common pest found in household dust.
  • I heard that acarus mites can cause allergies if not properly controlled.
  • I swear, those acarus critters are everywhere in my place!
  • The feeling of being constantly watched by an unseen acarus can be quite unsettling.

noun the study of airborne particles such as pollen and spores

adjective relating to the study of airborne particles such as pollen and spores

  • The study of aerobiological particles in the atmosphere is essential for understanding air quality.
  • Aerobiological research helps us learn about the tiny things floating around in the air.
  • I never knew aerobiological stuff was so interesting!
  • Her thoughts were like aerobiological particles, floating freely and unpredictably in her mind.

noun the branch of biology that studies organic particles, such as bacteria, fungal spores, pollen, and other materials, that are transported by the air

  • Aerobiology is the scientific study of the airborne movement of pollen and spores.
  • I find aerobiology fascinating because it's all about how pollen and spores travel through the air.
  • Aerobiology is like studying how plant stuff flies around in the wind.
  • In the field of aerobiology, researchers aim to uncover the secrets of nature's invisible carriers.