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Ø A
Ø Acarology – study of mites and ticks
Ø Accountancy – measurement, processing, analyzing, reporting
and communication of financial information about economic entity and activities
Ø Aceology – science of remedies, or of therapeutics;
iamatology.
Ø Acology – study of medical remedies
Ø Acoustics – science of sound
Ø Adenology – study of glands
Ø Aedoeology – science of generative
organs
Ø Aerobiology – study of airborne organisms
Ø Aerodonetics –
science or study of gliding
Ø Aerodynamics – dynamics of gases; science of movement in
a flow of air or gas
Ø Aerolithology –
study of aerolites; meteorites
Ø Aerology – study of the atmosphere
Ø Aeronautics – study of navigation through air or space
Ø Aerophilately –
collecting of air-mail stamps
Ø Aerostatics – science of air pressure; art of ballooning
Ø Agonistics – art and theory of prize-fighting
Ø Agriology – comparative study of primitive peoples
Ø Agrobiology – study of plant nutrition; soil yields
Ø Agrology – study of agricultural soils
Ø Agronomics – study of productivity of land
Ø Agrostology – science or study of grasses
Ø Alethiology – study of truth
Ø Algedonics – science of pleasure and
pain
Ø Algology – study of algae or the study
of pain
Ø Anaesthesiology –
study of anaesthetics
Ø Anaglyptics – art of
carving in bas-relief
Ø Anagraphy – art of constructing
catalogues
Ø Anatomy – study of the structure of the body
Ø Andragogy – theory and practice of education of adults
Ø Anemology – study of wind
Ø Angiology – study of blood flow and lymphatic system
Ø Anthropobiology –
study of human biology
Ø Anthropology – study of human cultures
Ø Aphnology – science of wealth
Ø Apiology – study of bees
Ø Arachnology – study of arachnids
Ø Archaeology – study of human material remains
Ø Archology – science of the origins of government
Ø Arctophily – study of teddy bears
Ø Areology – study of Mars
Ø Aretaics – science of virtue
Ø Aristology – science or art of dining
Ø Aromachology – study of smell and odor
Ø Arthrology – study of joints
Ø Arthropodology –
study of arthropods like insects and arachnids
Ø Astacology – science of crayfish
Ø Astheniology – study
of diseases of weakening and aging
Ø Astrobotany – study of plants in space
Ø Astrogeology – study of extraterrestrial geology
Ø Astrology – study of influence of celestial objects on
humanity
Ø Astrometeorology –
study of effect of stars on climate
Ø Astronomy – study of celestial bodies
Ø Astrophysics – study of behaviour of interstellar matter
Ø Astroseismology –
study of star oscillations
Ø Atmology – the science of aqueous
vapor
Ø Audiology – study of hearing
Ø Autecology – study of ecology of one species
Ø Autology – scientific study of oneself
Ø Auxology – science of growth
Ø Avionics – science of electronic devices for aircraft
Ø Axiology – science of the ultimate nature of value
Ø B
Ø Bacteriology – study of bacteria
Ø Balneology – science of the therapeutic use of baths
Ø Barodynamics –
science of the support and mechanics of bridges
Ø Barology – study of gravitational
force
Ø Batology – the study of brambles
Ø Bibliology – study of books
Ø Bibliotics – study of documents to
determine authenticity
Ø Bioecology – study of interaction of life in the
environment
Ø Biology – study of life
Ø Biochemistry – study of chemical processes within and
relating to living organism
Ø Biometrics – study of biological measurement for security
purposes
Ø Bionomics – study of organisms interacting in their
environments
Ø Botany – study of plants
Ø Bromatology – study of food
Ø Bryology – study of mosses and liverworts
Ø C
Ø Cacogenics – study of racial degeneration
Ø Caliology – study of bird's nests
Ø Calorifics – study of heat
Ø Cambistry – science of international
exchange
Ø Campanology – art of bell ringing
Ø Carcinology – study of crabs and other crustaceans
Ø Cardiology – study of the heart
Ø Caricology – study of sedges
Ø Carpology – study of fruit
Ø Cartography – science of making maps and globes
Ø Cartophily – hobby of collecting cigarette cards
Ø Castrametation – art
of designing a camp
Ø Catacoustics –
science of echoes or reflected sounds
Ø Catalactics – science
of commercial exchange
Ø Catechectics – art of
teaching by question and answer
Ø Cell Biology – study of the different
structures and functions of both eukaryote and prokaryote cells
Ø Cetology – study of whales and dolphins
Ø Chalcography – art of engraving on copper or brass
Ø Chalcotriptics – art
of taking rubbings from ornamental brasses
Ø Chaology – study of chaos or chaos theory
Ø Characterology –
study of development of character
Ø Chemistry – study of properties and behaviours of
substances
Ø Chionology – study of snow
Ø Chirocosmetics –
beautifying the hands; art of manicure
Ø Chirography – study of handwriting or penmanship
Ø Chirology – study of the hands
Ø Chiropody – medical science of feet
Ø Chorology – science of the geographic description of
anything
Ø Chrematistics –
study of wealth; political economy
Ø Chronobiology –
study of biological rhythms
Ø Chrysology – study of precious metals
Ø Ciselure – art of chasing metal
Ø Climatology – study of climate
Ø Clinology – study of aging or
individual decline after maturity
Ø Codicology – study of manuscripts
Ø Coleopterology –
study of beetles and weevils
Ø Cometology – study of comets
Ø Conchology – study of shells
Ø Coprology – study of feces
Ø Cosmetology – study of cosmetics
Ø Cosmology – study of the universe
Ø Craniology – study of the skull
Ø Criminology – study of crime; criminals
Ø Cryobiology – study of life under cold conditions
Ø Cryptology – study of codes
Ø Cryptozoology –
study of animals for whose existence there is no conclusive proof
Ø Ctetology – study of the inheritance
of acquired characteristics
Ø Cyclonology – study
of tropical cyclones, e.g. hurricanes
Ø Cynology – scientific study of dogs
Ø Cytology – study of living cells
Ø D
Ø Dactyliology – study
of rings
Ø Dactylography –
study of fingerprints
Ø Dactylology – study of sign language
Ø Deltiology – collection and study of picture postcards
Ø Demography – study of population
Ø Demology – study of human behaviour
Ø Dendrochronology –
study of tree rings
Ø Dendrology – study of trees
Ø Deontology – theory or study of moral obligation
Ø Dermatoglyphics –
study of skin patterns and fingerprints
Ø Dermatology – study of skin
Ø Desmology – study of ligaments
Ø Diabology – study of devils
Ø Diagraphics – art of
making diagrams or drawings
Ø Dialectology – study of dialects
Ø Dioptrics – study of light refraction
Ø Diplomatics – science of deciphering ancient writings and
texts
Ø Diplomatology – study
of diplomats
Ø Docimology – art of assaying
Ø Dosiology – study of doses
Ø Dramaturgy – art of producing and staging dramatic works
Ø Dysgenics – study of racial degeneration
Ø Dysteleology – study of purposeless organs
Ø E
Ø Ecclesiology – study of church affairs
Ø Eccrinology – study of excretion
Ø Ecology – study of environment
Ø Economics – study of material wealth (production,
distribution, and consumption of goods and services)
Ø Edaphology – study of soils
Ø Egyptology – study of ancient Egypt
Ø Ekistics – study of human settlement
Ø Electrochemistry –
study of relations between electricity and chemicals
Ø Electrology – study of electricity
Ø Electrostatics –
study of static electricity
Ø Embryology – study of embryos
Ø Emetology – study of vomiting
Ø Emmenology – study of menstruation
Ø Endemiology – study
of local diseases
Ø Endocrinology –
study of glands
Ø Energetics – study of energy under transformation
Ø Engineering Studies – study of engineering
Ø Enigmatology – study of enigmas
Ø Entomology – study of insects
Ø Entozoology – study
of parasites that live inside larger organisms
Ø Enzymology – study of enzymes
Ø Ephebiatrics – branch of medicine dealing with
adolescence
Ø Epidemiology – study of diseases; epidemics
Ø Epileptology – study
of epilepsy
Ø Epistemology – study of grounds of knowledge
Ø Eremology – study of deserts
Ø Ergology – study of effects of work
on humans
Ø Ergonomics – study of people at work
Ø Escapology – study of freeing oneself from constraints
Ø Eschatology – study of death; final matters
Ø Ethnogeny – study of origins of races
or ethnic groups
Ø Ethnology – study of cultures
Ø Ethnomethodology –
study of everyday communication
Ø Ethnomusicology –
study of comparative musical systems
Ø Ethology – study of natural or biological character
Ø Ethonomics – study of economic and ethical principles of
a society
Ø Etiology – science of causes; especially of disease
Ø Etymology – study of origins of words
Ø Euthenics – science concerned with improving living
conditions
Ø Exobiology – study of extraterrestrial life
Ø Exoplanetology –
study of exoplanets
Ø F
Ø Felinology – study of felines
Ø Floristry – art of cultivating and selling flowers
Ø Fluviology – study of watercourses
Ø Folkloristics –
study of folklore and fables
Ø Forestry – study of the creation, management, use,
conservation, and repair of forests and associated resources
Ø Futurology – study of future
Ø G
Ø Garbology – study of garbage
Ø Gastroenterology –
study of stomach; intestines
Ø Gastronomy – study of fine dining
Ø Gemmology – study of gems and jewels
Ø Gender Studies –
study of gender
Ø Genealogy – study of descent of families
Ø Genesiology – study
of reproduction and heredity
Ø Genethlialogy –
art of casting horoscopes
Ø Geochemistry – study of chemistry of the earth's crust
Ø Geochronology –
study of measuring geological time
Ø Geography – study of surface of the earth and its inhabitants
Ø Geology – study of the earth
Ø Geomorphogeny – study
of the origins of land forms
Ø Geoponics – study of agriculture
Ø Geotechnics – study of increasing habitability of the
earth
Ø Geratology – study of decadence and decay
Ø Gerocomy – study of old age
Ø Gerontology – study of the elderly; aging
Ø Gigantology – study
of giants
Ø Glaciology – study of ice ages and glaciation
Ø Glossology – study of language; study of the tongue
Ø Glyptography – art of
engraving on gems
Ø Glyptology – study of gem engravings
Ø Gnomonics – the art of measuring time using sundials
Ø Gnosiology – study of knowledge; philosophy of knowledge
Ø Gnotobiology – study
of life in germ-free conditions
Ø Graminology – study of grasses
Ø Grammatology – study of systems of writing
Ø Graphemics – study of systems of representing speech in
writing
Ø Graphology – study of handwriting
Ø Gromatics – science of surveying
Ø Gynaecology – study of women’s physiology
Ø Gyrostatics – study
of rotating bodies
Ø H
Ø Haemataulics – study
of movement of blood through blood vessels
Ø Hagiology – study of saints
Ø Halieutics – study of fishing
Ø Hamartiology – study of sin
Ø Harmonics – study of musical acoustics
Ø Hedonics – part of ethics or psychology dealing with
pleasure
Ø Helcology – study of ulcers
Ø Heliology – science of the sun
Ø Helioseismology –
study of sun's interior by observing its surface oscillations
Ø Helminthology –
study of worms
Ø Hematology – study of blood
Ø Heortology – study of religious feasts
Ø Hepatology – study of liver
Ø Heraldry – study of coats of arms
Ø Heredity – study of passing of traits from parents to
offspring
Ø Heresiology – study of heresies
Ø Herpetology – study of reptiles and amphibians
Ø Hierology – science of sacred matters
Ø Hippiatrics – study
of diseases of horses
Ø Hippology – study of horses
Ø Histology – study of the tissues of organisms
Ø Histopathology –
study of changes in tissue due to disease
Ø Historiography –
study of writing history
Ø Historiology – study of history
Ø Homiletics – art of preaching
Ø Home Economics –
deals with home and economics
Ø Hoplology – study of weapons
Ø Horography – art of constructing
sundials or clocks
Ø Horology – science of time measurement
Ø Horticulture – study of gardening
Ø Hydrobiology – study of aquatic organisms
Ø Hydrodynamics –
study of movement in liquids
Ø Hydrogeology – study of ground water
Ø Hydrography – study of investigating bodies of water
Ø Hydrokinetics – study
of motion of fluids
Ø Hydrology – study of water resources
Ø Hydrometeorology –
study of atmospheric moisture
Ø Hydropathy – study of treating diseases with water
Ø Hyetology – science of rainfall
Ø Hygiastics – science of health and
hygiene
Ø Hygienics – study of sanitation; health
Ø Hygiology – hygienics; study of
cleanliness
Ø Hygroscopy – study of humidity
Ø Hygrometry – science of humidity
Ø Hymnography – study of writing hymns
Ø Hymnology – study of hymns
Ø Hypnology – study of sleep; study of hypnosis
Ø Hypsography – science of measuring heights
Ø I
Ø Iamatology – study of remedies
Ø Iatrology – treatise or text on
medical topics; study of medicine
Ø Iatromathematics –
archaic practice of medicine in conjunction with astrology
Ø Ichnography – art of drawing ground plans; a ground plan
Ø Ichnology – science of fossilized footprints
Ø Ichthyology – study of fish
Ø Iconography – study of drawing symbols
Ø Iconology – study of icons; symbols
Ø Ideogeny – study of origins of ideas
Ø Ideology – science of ideas; system of ideas used to
justify behaviour
Ø Idiomology – study of idiom, jargon
or dialect
Ø Idiopsychology –
study of the psychology of one's own mind
Ø Immunogenetics –
study of genetic characteristics of immunity
Ø Immunology – study of immunity
Ø Immunopathology –
study of immunity to disease
Ø Insectology – study of insects
Ø Irenology – study of peace
Ø Iridology – study of the iris; diagnosis of disease based
on the iris of the eye
Ø K
Ø Kalology – study of beauty
Ø Karyology – study of cell nuclei
Ø Kinematics – study of motion
Ø Kinesics – study of gestural communication
Ø Kinesiology – study of human movement and posture
Ø Kinetics – study of forces producing or
changing motion
Ø Koniology – study of atmospheric pollutants and dust
Ø Ktenology – science of putting people to death
Ø Kymatology – study of wave motion
Ø L
Ø Labeorphily –
collection and study of beer bottle labels
Ø Larithmics – study of population
statistics
Ø Laryngology – study of larynx
Ø Lepidopterology –
study of butterflies and moths
Ø Leprology – study of leprosy
Ø Lexicology – study of words and their meanings
Ø Lexigraphy – art of definition of words
Ø Lichenology – study of lichens
Ø Limacology – study of slugs
Ø Limnobiology – study
of freshwater ecosystems
Ø Limnology – study of bodies of fresh water
Ø Linguistics – study of language
Ø Liturgiology – study
of liturgical forms and church rituals
Ø Loimology – study of plagues and
epidemics
Ø Loxodromy – study of sailing along
rhumb-lines
Ø M
Ø Magirics – art of cookery
Ø Magnanerie – art of raising silkworms
Ø Magnetics – study of magnetism
Ø Malacology – study of molluscs
Ø Malariology – study of malaria
Ø Mammalogy – study of mammals
Ø Manège – art of horsemanship
Ø Mariology – study of the Virgin Mary
Ø Marine Biology–
Study of the Oceans Ecosystem
Ø Mastology – study of mammals
Ø Mathematics – study of magnitude, number, and forms
Ø Mazology – mammalogy; study of
mammals
Ø Mechanics – study of action of force on bodies
Ø Meconology – study of or treatise
concerning opium
Ø Media studies –
study of mass media
Ø Melittology – study of bees
Ø Melology – study of music; musicology
Ø Mereology – study of part-whole relationships
Ø Mesology – ecology
Ø Metallogeny – study of the origin and distribution of
metal deposits
Ø Metallography –
study of the structure and constitution of metals
Ø Metallurgy – study of alloying and treating metals
Ø Metaphysics – study of principles of nature and thought
Ø Metapolitics – study of politics in theory or abstract
Ø Metapsychology –
study of nature of the mind
Ø Metascience – study of science
Ø Meteoritics – study of meteors
Ø Meteorology – study of weather
Ø Methodology – system of methods used in a particular area
of study or activity
Ø Methyology – study of alcohol
Ø Metrics – study of versification
Ø Metrology – science of weights and measures
Ø Microanatomy – study of microscopic tissues
Ø Microbiology – study of microscopic organisms
Ø Microclimatology –
study of local climates
Ø Micrology – study or discussion of
trivialities
Ø Micropalaeontology – study of microscopic
fossils
Ø Microphytology –
study of very small plant life
Ø Microscopy – study of minute objects
Ø Mineralogy – study of minerals
Ø Molinology – study of mills and milling
Ø Momilogy – study of mummies
Ø Morphology (disambiguation) – study
of forms and the development of structures
Ø Muscology – study of mosses
Ø Museology – study of museums
Ø Musicology – study of music
Ø Mycology – study of funguses
Ø Myology – study of muscles
Ø Myrmecology – study of ants
Ø N
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Ø Naology – study of church or temple
architecture
Ø Nasology – study of the nose
Ø Nautics – art of navigation
Ø Nematology – study of nematodes
Ø Neonatology – study of newborn babies
Ø Neossology – study of nestling birds
Ø Nephology – study of clouds
Ø Nephrology – study of the kidneys
Ø Neurobiology – study of anatomy of the nervous system
Ø Neurology – study of nervous system
Ø Neuropsychology –
study of relation between brain and behaviour
Ø Neurypnology – study
of hypnotism
Ø Neutrosophy – study
of the origin and nature of philosophical neutralities
Ø Nomology – the science of the laws; especially of the
mind
Ø Noology – science of the intellect
Ø Nosology – study of diseases
Ø Nostology – study of senility
Ø Notaphily – collecting of bank-notes and cheques
Ø Numerology – pseudoscientific study of numbers
Ø Numismatics – study of coins
Ø Nymphology – study of nymphs
Ø Nanotechnology –
study of nanite
Ø O
Ø Obstetrics – study of midwifery
Ø Oceanography – study of oceans
Ø Oceanology – study of oceans
Ø Odontology – study of teeth
Ø Odonatology– study of
dragonflies and damselflies
Ø Oenology – study of wines
Ø Oikology – science of housekeeping
Ø Olfactology – study
of the sense of smell
Ø Ombrology – study of rain
Ø Oncology – study of tumours
Ø Oneirology – study of dreams
Ø Onomasiology – study of nomenclature
Ø Onomastics – study of proper names
Ø Ontology – science of pure being; the nature of things
Ø Oology – study of eggs
Ø Ophiology – study of snakes
Ø Ophthalmology –
study of eye diseases
Ø Optics – study of light
Ø Optology – study of sight
Ø Optometry – science of examining the eyes
Ø Orchidology – study of orchids
Ø Ornithology – study of birds
Ø Orology – study of mountains
Ø Orthoepy – study of correct pronunciation
Ø Orthography – study of spelling
Ø Orthopterology –
study of cockroaches
Ø Oryctology – mineralogy or
paleontology
Ø Osmics – scientific study of smells
Ø Osmology – study of smells and
olfactory processes
Ø Osphresiology – study
of the sense of smell
Ø Osteology – study of bones
Ø Otology – study of the ear
Ø Otorhinolaryngology – study of ear, nose
and throat
Ø P
Ø Paedology – study of children
Ø Paidonosology – study
of children's diseases; pediatrics
Ø Palaeoanthropology – study of early humans
Ø Palaeobiology –
study of fossil plants and animals
Ø Palaeoclimatology –
study of ancient climates
Ø Palaeoichthyology –
study of ancient fish
Ø Palaeolimnology –
study of ancient lakes
Ø Palaeontology –
study of fossils
Ø Palaeopedology –
study of early soils
Ø Paleobotany – study of ancient plants
Ø Paleo-osteology –
study of ancient bones
Ø Palynology – study of pollen
Ø Papyrology – study of paper
Ø Paradoxology – study of paradoxes
Ø Parapsychology –
study of unexplained mental phenomena
Ø Parasitology – study of parasites
Ø Paroemiology – study
of proverbs
Ø Parthenology – study
of virgins
Ø Pataphysics – science of imaginary solutions
Ø Pathology – study of disease
Ø Patrology – study of early Christianity
Ø Pedagogics – study of teaching
Ø Pedology – study of soils
Ø Pelology – study of mud
Ø Penology – study of crime and punishment
Ø Periodontics – study of gums
Ø Peristerophily –
pigeon-collecting
Ø Pestology – science of pests
Ø Petrology – study of rocks
Ø Pharmacognosy –
study of drugs of animal and plant origin
Ø Pharmacology – study of drugs
Ø Pharology – study of lighthouses
Ø Pharyngology – study
of the throat
Ø Phenology – study of organisms as affected by climate
Ø Phenomenology – study of phenomena
Ø Philately – study of postage stamps
Ø Philematology –
act or study of kissing
Ø Phillumeny – collecting of matchbox labels
Ø Philology – study of ancient texts; historical
linguistics
Ø Philosophy – science of knowledge or wisdom
Ø Phoniatrics – study and correction of speech defects
Ø Phonology – study of speech sounds
Ø Photobiology – study of effects of light on organisms
Ø Photonics – study of photons
Ø Phraseology – study of phrases
Ø Phrenology – study of bumps on the head
Ø Phycology – study of algae and seaweeds
Ø Physics – study of properties of matter and energy
Ø Physiology – study of processes of life
Ø Phytology – study of plants; botany
Ø Piscatology – study
of fishes
Ø Pisteology – science or study of
faith
Ø Planetology – study of planets
Ø Plutology – political economy; study
of wealth
Ø Pneumatics – study of mechanics of gases
Ø Podiatry – study and treatment of disorders of the foot;
chiropody
Ø Podology – study of the feet
Ø Polemology – study of war
Ø Pomology – study of fruit-growing
Ø Posology – science of quantity or dosage
Ø Potamology – study of rivers
Ø Praxeology – study of practical or efficient activity;
science of efficient action
Ø Primatology – study of primates
Ø Proctology – study of rectum
Ø Prosody –
study of versification
Ø Protistology – study of protists
Ø Proxemics – study of man’s need for personal space
Ø Psalligraphy – art of
paper-cutting to make pictures
Ø Psephology – study of election results and voting trends
Ø Pseudology – art or science of lying
Ø Pseudoptics – study
of optical illusions
Ø Psychobiology –
study of biology of the mind
Ø Psychogenetics –
study of internal or mental states
Ø Psychognosy – study
of mentality, personality or character
Ø Psychology – study of mind
Ø Psychopathology –
study of mental illness
Ø Psychophysics –
study of link between mental and physical processes
Ø Pteridology – study of ferns
Ø Pterylology – study
of distribution of feathers on birds
Ø Pyretology – study of fevers
Ø Pyrgology – study of towers
Ø Pyroballogy – study
of artillery
Ø Pyrography – study of woodburning
Ø Pyrotechnics – study of combustion through fire or
explosions
Ø Q
Ø Quinology – study of quinine.
Ø Quantum Mechanics –
a fundamental theory in physics which describes nature at the smallest scales
of energy levels of atoms and subatomic particles.
Ø Queer theory – study of issues related to
sexual orientation and gender identity.
Ø R
Ø Raciology – study of racial differences
Ø Radiochemistry –
study of ordinary chemical reactions under radioactive circumstances
Ø Radiology – study of X-rays and their medical
applications
Ø Reflexology – study of reflexes
Ø Rhabdology – knowledge or learning
concerning divining rods
Ø Rhabdology – art of calculating using
numbering rods
Ø Rheology – science of the deformation or flow of matter
Ø Rheumatology – study of rheumatism
Ø Rhinology – study of the nose
Ø Rhochrematics –
science of inventory management and the movement of products
Ø Robotics – deals with the designing, construction, and
operation of robots.
Ø Runology – study of runes
Ø S
Ø Sarcology – study of fleshy parts of
the body
Ø Satanology – study of the devil
Ø Scatology – study of excrement or obscene literature
Ø Schematonics – art of
using gesture to express tones
Ø Sciagraphy – art of shading
Ø Scripophily – collection of bond and share certificates
Ø Sedimentology –
study of sediment
Ø Seismology – study of earthquakes
Ø Selenodesy – study of the shape and
features of the moon
Ø Selenology – study of the moon
Ø Semantics – study of meaning
Ø Semantology – science
of meanings of words
Ø Semasiology – study of meaning; semantics
Ø Semiology – study of signs and signals
Ø Semiotics – study of signs and symbols
Ø Serology – study of serums
Ø Sexology – study of sexual behaviour
Ø Siderography – art of engraving on steel
Ø Siderology – study of iron and its
alloys, including steel
Ø Sigillography –
study of seals
Ø Significs – science of meaning
Ø Silvics – study of tree's life
Ø Sindonology – study of the shroud of Turin
Ø Sinology – study of China
Ø Sitology – dietetics
Ø Sociobiology – study of biological basis of human
behaviour
Ø Sociology – study of society
Ø Somatology – science of substances
Ø Sophiology – science of ideas
Ø Soteriology – study of theological salvation
Ø Spectrology – study of ghosts
Ø Spectroscopy – study of spectra
Ø Speleology – study and exploration of caves
Ø Spermology –
study of seeds
Ø Sphagnology – study
of peat moss
Ø Sphragistics – study of seals and signets
Ø Sphygmology – study
of the pulse
Ø Splanchnology –
study of the entrails or viscera
Ø Spongology – study of sponges
Ø Stasiology – study of political
parties
Ø Statics – study of bodies and forces in equilibrium
Ø Stellar Astronomy –
study of stars, their origins, and their evolution.
Ø Stemmatology – study of relationships between text
Ø Stoichiology –
science of elements of animal tissues
Ø Stomatology – study of the mouth
Ø Storiology – study of folk tales
Ø Stratigraphy – study of geological layers or strata
Ø Stratography – art of
leading an army
Ø Stylometry – studying literature by means of statistical
analysis
Ø Suicidology – study of suicide
Ø Supramolecular chemistry – study of
the chemistry of assembled molecular sub-units
Ø Symbology – study of symbols
Ø Symptomatology –
study of symptoms of illness
Ø Synecology – study of ecological communities
Ø Synectics – study of processes of invention
Ø Syntax – study of sentence structure
Ø Syphilology – study of syphilis
Ø Systematics – study of the diversification of living forms,
both past and present
Ø Systematology – study
of systems
Ø T
Ø Taxidermy – art of curing and stuffing animals
Ø Taxonomy - study of plant, animals and
microorganisms classification
Ø Tectonics – science of structure of objects, buildings
and landforms
Ø Tegestology – study and collecting of beer mats
Ø Teleology – study of final causes; analysis in terms of
purpose
Ø Telmatology – study of swamps
Ø Tempestology – study of tropical cyclones, e.g.
hurricanes
Ø Teratology – study of birth defects and later
abnormalities in living organisms
Ø Teuthology – study of cephalopods
Ø Textology – study of the production of texts
Ø Thalassography –
science of the sea
Ø Thanatology – study of death and its customs
Ø Theriatrics –
veterinary medicine
Ø Theriogenology –
study of animals' reproductive systems
Ø Thermodynamics –
study of relation of heat to motion
Ø Thermokinematics –
study of motion of heat
Ø Thermology – study of heat
Ø Therology – study of wild mammals
Ø Thremmatology –
science of breeding domestic animals and plants
Ø Threpsology – science
of nutrition
Ø Tidology – study of tides
Ø Timbrology – study of postage stamps
Ø Tocology – obstetrics; midwifery
Ø Tokology – study of childbirth
Ø Tonetics – study of pronunciation
Ø Topology – study of places and their natural features
Ø Toponymics – study of place-names
Ø Toreutics – study of artistic work in metal
Ø Toxicology – study of poisons
Ø Toxophily – love of archery; archery; study of archery
Ø Traumatology – study of wounds and their effects
Ø Tribology – study of friction and wear between surfaces
Ø Trichology – study of hair and its disorders
Ø Trophology – study of nutrition
Ø Tsiganology – study of
gypsies
Ø Turbology – study of tornadoes
Ø Turnery – art of turning in a lathe
Ø Typhlology – study of blindness and
the blind
Ø Typography – art of printing or using type
Ø Typology (disambiguation) – study of
types of things
Ø U
Ø Uranography – descriptive astronomy and mapping
Ø Uranology – study of the heavens; astronomy
Ø Urbanology – study of cities
Ø Urenology – study of rust molds
Ø Urology – study of urine; urinary tract
Ø V
Ø Venereology – study of venereal disease
Ø Vexillology – study of flags
Ø Victimology – study of victims
Ø Vinology – scientific study of vines
and winemaking
Ø Virology – study of viruses
Ø Vitrics – glassy materials;
glassware; study of glassware
Ø Volcanology – study of volcanoes
Ø Vulcanology – study of volcanoes
Ø X
Ø Xylology –
study of wood
Ø Xylography – art of engraving on wood
Ø Z
Ø Zenography – study of the planet Jupiter
Ø Zooarchaeology –
study of animal remains of archaeological sites
Ø Zoochemistry –
chemistry of animals
Ø Zoogeography – study of geographic distribution of
animals
Ø Zoogeology – study of fossil animal
remains
Ø Zoology – study of animals
Ø Zoonomy – animal physiology
Ø Zoonosology – study
of animal diseases
Ø Zoopathology – study of animal diseases
Ø Zoophysics – physics of animal bodies
Ø Zoophysiology – study
of physiology of animals
Ø Zoophytology – study
of plant-like animals
Ø Zoosemiotics – study of animal communication
Ø Zootaxy – science of classifying
animals
Ø Zootechnics – science of breeding animals
Ø Zygology – science of joining and
fastening
Ø Zymology – science of fermentation
Ø Zymurgy – branch of chemistry dealing with brewing and
distilling
Ø Zythology – study of beer
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