parasitology

branch of biology that studies parasites, their hosts, and the relationship between them
Class type of: zoology Q180502
parasitology
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Facts

6 properties
Instance of
branch of zoology, field of work[3]
Subclass of
zoology
Is the study of
parasite[9]
Practiced by
parasitologist[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en parasitology ar علم الطفيليات ar Parasitology cs parazitologie da parasitologi de Parasitologie el παρασιτολογία es parasitologia es parasitaria es parasitología fa انگل‌شناسی fa انگل شناسی fi Loisoppi he פרזיטולוגיה hi परजीवी विज्ञान hi पारजैविकी hu parazitológia it parassitologia it Immunoparassitologia ja 寄生虫学
🔖 Identifiers · 47
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85097922
GND ID
4122308-1
OpenAlex ID
C190612196
All-Science Journal Classification Code
2405
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
parazitologija
BNCF Thesaurus ID
42721
BabelNet ID
03101583n
Basisklassifikation
42.36
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11933905d
DeCS ID
10463
Dewey Decimal Classification
571.999
EDAM Ontology ID
topic_3302
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
163407
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/parasitology
EuroVoc ID
2232
Freebase ID
/m/021ypg
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
parasitologia
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0129719
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2706783
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
parazitologiia-856978
J9U entity ID
987007563147305171
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
parasitology
KBpedia ID
Parasitology
Library of Congress Classification
QL757
MeSH descriptor ID
D010274
MeSH qualifier ID
Wikidata item
MeSH tree code
H01.158.273.688
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
190612196
NALT ID
17480
NL CR AUT ID
ph123968
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
2717
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrt0IUiakkwSx
PSH ID
851
Quora topic ID
Parasitology
SVKKL authority ID
h0009764-parazitologie
ScholarGPS field and discipline ID
disciplines/146
Springer Nature Subjects Taxonomy ID
parasite-biology, parasitology
Stack Exchange tag
biology.stackexchange.com
Store medisinske leksikon ID
parasittologi
Subreddit
Parasitology
Topic's main Wikimedia portal
Portal:Parasitology
Topic's main category
Category:Parasitology
UMLS CUI
C0030504
UNESCO Thesaurus ID
concept250
YSO ID
18320

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← Field of work 53
← Health specialty 6
Part of 4
← Interested in 3
Subtypes 2
Belongs to 1
Described by source 1
Has these parts 1
Is the study of 1
Practiced by 1
Subclass of 1
Topic's main category 1
← Category's main topic 1
← Depicts 1
← Field of this occupation 1
← Main subject 1
← Studied by 1
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Summary

parasitology is a branch of zoology[1]. parasitology is a type of zoology[2].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → h0009764-parazitologie
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: h0009764-parazitologie, batch #259599"
  2. 25w ago · TiagoLubiana · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 2706783
    Topic's main category → Category:Parasitology
    Part of → zoology, botany, mycology +1
    Is the study of → parasite
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: EDAM Ontology ID: topic_3302, Matched to Parasitology (#289759041) in EDAM Ontology"
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