| Word |
Definition |
| acarology |
study of mites |
| accidence |
grammar book; science of inflections in grammar |
| aceology |
therapeutics |
| acology |
study of medical remedies |
| acoustics |
science of sound |
| adenology |
study of glands |
| aedoeology |
science of generative organs |
| aerobiology |
study of airborne organisms |
| aerodonetics |
science or study of gliding |
| aerodynamics |
dynamics of gases; science of movement in a flow of air or gas |
| aerolithology |
study of aerolites; meteorites |
| aerology |
study of the atmosphere |
| aerophilately |
collecting of air-mail stamps |
| aerostatics |
science of air pressure; art of ballooning |
| agonistics |
art and theory of prize-fighting |
| agriology |
the comparative study of primitive peoples |
| agrobiology |
study of plant nutrition; soil yields |
| agrology |
study of agricultural soils |
| agronomics |
study of productivity of land |
| agrostology |
science or study of grasses |
| Alethiology |
Study of truth |
| algedonics |
science of pleasure and pain |
| algology |
study of algae |
| Anaesthesiology |
study of anaesthetics |
| Anaglyptics |
art of carving in bas-relief |
| Anagraphy |
art of constructing catalogues |
| Andragogy |
science of teaching adults |
| Anemology |
study of winds |
| Angelology |
study of angels |
| Angiology |
study of blood flow and lymphatic system |
| Anthropobiology |
study of human biology |
| Anthropology |
Study of human cultures. |
| Aphnology |
Science of wealth |
| Apiology |
study of bees |
| Arachnology |
study of spiders |
| Archaeology |
study of human material remains |
| Archelogy |
The study of first principles. |
| Arcology |
Science of the origins of government. |
| Arctophily |
Study of teddy bears. |
| Areology |
Study of Mars |
| Aretaics |
The science of virtue |
| Aristology |
The science or art of dining |
| Arthrology |
Study of joints |
| Astacology |
Science of CrayFish, Crawfish, Crawdads |
| Astheniology |
study of diseases of weakening and aging |
| Astrogeology |
Study of Extraterrestrial Geology |
| Astrology |
study of influence of stars on people |
| Astrometeorology |
Study of Effect of Stars on Climate |
| Astronomy |
Study of celestial bodies |
| Astrophysics |
study of behavior of interstellar matter |
| Asteroseismology |
Study of Star Oscillations |
| Atmology |
The Science of Aqueous Vapour |
| Audiology |
Study of Hearing |
| Autecology |
Study of Ecology of one Species |
| Autology |
Scientific study of One Self |
| Auxology |
Science of Growth |
| Avionics |
the science of electronic devices for aircraft |
| Axiology |
Science of Ultimate Nature of Values |
| Bacteriology |
Study of Bacteria |
| Balneology |
Science of the Therapeutic Use of Baths |
| Barodynamics |
Science of The Support And Mechanics of Bridges |
| Barology |
Study of Gravitation |
| Batology |
The Study Of Brambles |
| Bibliology |
Study Of Books |
| Bibliotics |
Study Of Documents To Determine Authenticity |
| Bioecology |
Study Of Interaction Of life In The Environment |
| Biology |
Study of Life |
| Biometrics |
Study of Biological Measurement |
| Bionomics |
Study of Organisms Interacting in Their Environments |
| Botany |
Study of Plants |
| Bromatology |
Study of Food |
| Brontology |
Scientific Study of Thunder |
| Bryology |
The Study of Mosses and Liverworts |
| Cacogenics |
Study of Racial Degeneration |
| Caliology |
Study of Bird's Nests |
| Calorifics |
Study of Heat |
| Cambistry |
Science of International Exchange |
| Campanology |
The Art of Bell Ringing |
| Carcinology |
Study of Crabs and Other Crustaceans |
| Cardiology |
Study of The Heart |
| Caricology |
Study of Sedges |
| Carpology |
Study of Fruit |
| Cartophily |
The Hobby of Collecting Cigarette Cards |
| Castramentation |
The Art of Designing a Camp |
| Catacoustics |
Science of Echoes or Reflected Sounds |
| Catalactics |
Science of Commercial Exchange |
| Catechectics |
The Art of Teaching By Question And Answer |
| Cetology |
Study of Whales and Dolphins |
| Chalcography |
The Art of Engraving on Copper or Brass |
| Chalcotriptics |
Art of Taking Rubbings From Ornamental Brasses |
| Chaology |
The Study of Chaos or Chaos Theory |
| Characterology |
Study of Development of Character |
| Chemistry |
Study of Properties of Substances |
| Chirocosmetics |
Beautifying the Hands, Art of Manicure |
| Chirography |
Study of Handwriting or Penmanship |
| Chirology |
Study of The Hands |
| Chiropody |
Medical Science of Feet |
| Chorology |
Science of The Geographic Description of Anything |
| Chrematistics |
The Study of Wealth; Political Economy |
| Chronobiology |
Study of Biological Rhythms |
| Chrysology |
Study of Precious Metals |
| Ciselure |
The Art of Chasing Metal |
| Climatology |
Study of Climate |
| Clinology |
Study of Aging |
| Codicology |
Study of Manuscripts |
| Coleopterology |
Study of Beetles And Weevils |
| Cometology |
Study of Comets |
| Conchology |
Study of Shells |
| Coprology |
Study of Pornography |
| Cosmetology |
Study of Cosmetics |
| Cosmology |
Study of The Universe |
| Craniology |
Study of The Skull |
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| Cryobiology |
Study of Life Under Cold Conditions |
| Cryptology |
Study of Codes |
| Ctetology |
Study of The Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics |
| Cytology |
Study of Living Cells |
| Dactyliology |
Study of Rings |
| Dactylography |
The Study of Finger Prints |
| Dactylology |
Study of Sign Language |
| Deltiology |
The Collection and Study of Picture Postcards |
| Demology |
Study of Human Behavior |
| Demonology |
Study of Demons |
| Dendrochronology |
Study of Tree Rings |
| Dendrology |
Study of Trees |
| Deontology |
The Theory or Study of Moral Obligation |
| Dermatoglyphics |
The Study of Skin Patterns and Finger Prints |
| Dermatology |
Study of Skin |
| Desmology |
Study of Ligaments |
| Diabology |
Study of Devils |
| Diagraphics |
Art of Making Diagrams or Drawings |
| Dialectology |
Study of Dialects |
| Dioptrics |
Study of Light Refraction |
| Diplomatics |
Science of Deciphering Ancient Writings and Texts |
| Diplomatology |
Study of Diplomats |
| Docimology |
The Art of Assaying |
| Dosiology |
The Study of Doses |
| Dramaturgy |
Art of Producing and Staging Dramatic Works |
| Dysgenics |
The Study of Racial Degeneration |
| Dysteleology |
Study of Purposeless Organs |
| Ecclesiology |
Study of Church Affairs |
| Eccrinology |
Study of Excretion |
| Ecology |
Study of Environment |
| Economics |
Study of Material Wealth |
| Edaphology |
Study of Soils |
| Egyptology |
study of ancient Egypt |
| Ekistics |
Study of Human Settlement |
| Electrochemistry |
Study of Relations Between Electricity and Chemicals |
| Electrology |
Study of Electricity |
| Electrostatics |
Study of Static Electricity |
| Embryology |
Study of Embryos |
| Emetology |
Study of Vomiting |
| Emmenology |
The Study of Menstruation |
| Endemiology |
Study of Local Diseases |
| Endocrinology |
Study of Glands |
| Enigmatology |
Study of Enigmas |
| Entomology |
Study of Insects |
| Entozoology |
Study of Parasites That Live Inside Larger Organisms |
| Enzymology |
Study of Enzymes |
| Ephebiatrics |
Branch of Medicine Dealing With Adolescence |
| Epidemiology |
Study of Diseases; Epidemics |
| Epistemology |
Study of Grounds of Knowledge |
| Eremology |
Study of Deserts |
| Ergology |
Study of Effects of Work on Humans |
| Ergonomics |
Study of People at Work |
| Escapology |
Study of Freeing Oneself From Constraints |
| Eschatology |
Study of Death; Final Matters |
| Ethnogeny |
Study of Origins of Races or Ethnic Groups |
| ethnology |
study of cultures |
| Ethnomethodology |
Study of Everyday Communication |
| Ethnomusicology |
Study of Comparative Musical Systems |
| Ethology |
Study of Natural or Biological Character |
| Ethonomics |
Study of Economic and Ethical Principles of a Society |
| Etiology |
The Science of Causes; Especially of Disease |
| Etymology |
Study of Origins of Words |
| Euthenics |
Science Concerned With Improving Living Conditions |
| Exobiology |
Study of Extra-Terrestrial Life |
| Floristry |
The Art of Cultivating and Selling Flowers |
| Fluviology |
Study of WaterCourses |
| Futurology |
Study of Future |
| Garbology |
Study of Garbage |
| Gastroenterology |
Study of Stomach; Intestines |
| Gastronomy |
Study of Fine Dining |
| Gemmology |
Study of Gems and Jewels |
| Genealogy |
Study of Descent of Families |
| Genesiology |
Study of Reproduction and Heredity |
| Genethlialogy |
The Art of Casting Horoscopes |
| Geochemistry |
Study of Chemistry of Planet Crust |
| Geochronology |
Study of Measuring Geological Time |
| Geogeny |
Science of Formation of Earth's Crust |
| Geogony |
Study of Formation of The Earth |
| Geography |
Study of Surface of The Earth and Its Inhabitants |
| Geology |
Study of Earth's Crust |
| Geomorphogeny |
Study of The Origins of Land Forms |
| Geoponics |
Study of Agriculture |
| Geotechnics |
Study of Increasing Habitability of The Earth |
| Geratology |
Study of Decadence and Decay |
| Gerocomy |
Study of Old Age |
| Gerontology |
Study of The Elderly; Aging |
| Gigantology |
Study of Giants |
| Glaciology |
Study of Ice Ages and Glaciation |
| Glossology |
Study of Language; Study of The Tongue |
| Glyptography |
The Art of Engraving on Gems |
| Glyptology |
Study of Gem Engravings |
| Gnomonics |
The Art of Measuring Time Using Sundials |
| Gnosiology |
Study of Knowledge |
| Gnotobiology |
Study of Life in Germ-Free Conditions |
| Graminology |
Study of Grasses |
| Grammatology |
Study of Systems of Writing |
| Graphemics |
Study of Systems of Representing Speech in Writing |
| Graphology |
Study of Handwriting |
| Gromatics |
Science of Surveying |
| Gynaecology |
Study of Women Physiology |
| Gyrostatics |
The Study of Rotating Bodies |
| Hagiology |
Study of Saints |
| Halieutics |
Study of Fishing |
| Hamartiology |
Study of Sin |
| Harmonics |
Study of Musical Acoustics |
| Hedonics |
Part of Ethics or Psychology Dealing With Pleasure |
| Helcology |
Study of Ulcers |
| Heliology |
Science of The Sun |
| Helminthology |
Study of Worms |
| Hematology |
Study of Blood |
| Heortology |
Study of Religious Feasts |
| Hepatology |
Study of Liver |
| Heraldry |
Study of Coats of Arms |
| Heresiology |
Study of Heresies |
| Herpetology |
Study of Reptiles and Amphibians |
| Hierology |
Science of Sacred Matters |
| Hippiatrics |
Study of Diseases of Horses |
| Hippology |
The Study of Horses |
| Histology |
Study of The Tissues of Organisms |
| Historiography |
Study of Writing History |
| Historiology |
Study of History |
| Homiletics |
The Art of Preaching |
| Hoplology |
The Study of Weapons |
| Horography |
Art of Constructing Sundials Or Clocks |
| Horology |
Science of Time Measurement |
| Horticulture |
Study of Gardening |
| Hydrobiology |
Study of Aquatic Organisms |
| Hydrodynamics |
Study of Movement in Liquids |
| Hydrogeology |
Study of Ground Water |
| Hydrography |
Study of Investigating Bodies of Water |
| Hydrokinetics |
Study of Motion of Fluids |
| Hydrology |
Study of Water Resources |
| Hydrometeorology |
Study of Atmospheric Moisture |
| Hydropathy |
Study of Treating Diseases With Water |
| Hyetology |
Science of Rainfall |
| Hygiastics |
Science of Health and Hygiene |
| Hygienics |
Study of Sanitation; Health |
| Hygiology |
Hygienics; Study of Cleanliness |
| Hygrology |
Study of Humidity |
| Hygrometry |
Science of Humidity |
| Hymnography |
Study of Writing Hymns |
| Hymnology |
Study of Hymns |
| Hypnology |
Study of Sleep; Study of Hypnosis |
| Hypsography |
Science of Measuring Heights |
| Iamatology |
Study of Remedies |
| Iatromathematics |
Archaic Practice of Medicine in Conjunction With Astrology |
| Ichnography |
Art of Drawing Ground Plans |
| Ichnology |
Science of Fossilized Footprints |
| Ichthyology |
Study of Fish |
| Iconography |
Study of Drawing Symbols |
| Iconology |
Study of Icons; Symbols |
| Ideogeny |
Study of Origins of Ideas |
| Idiomology |
Study of Idiom, Jargon or Dialect |
| Immunogenetics |
Study of Genetic Characteristics of Immunity |
| Immunology |
Study of Immunity |
| Immunopathology |
Study of Immunity to Disease |
| Insectology |
Study of Insects |
| Irenology |
The Study of Peace |
| Iridology |
Study of Iris |
| Kalology |
Study of Beauty |
| Karyology |
Study of Cell Nuclei |
| Kidology |
Study of Kidding |
| Kinematics |
Study of Motion |
| Kinesics |
Study of Gestural Communication |
| Kinesiology |
Study of Human Movement And Posture |
| Kinetics |
Study of Forces Producing or Changing Motion |
| Koniology |
Study of Atmospheric Pollutants and Dust |
| Ktenology |
Science of Putting People to Death |
| Kymatology |
Study of Wave Motion |
| Labeorphily |
Collection and Study of Beer Bottle Labels |
| Larithmics |
Study of Population Statistics |
| Laryngology |
Study of Larynx |
| Lepidopterology |
Study of Butterflies and Moths |
| Leprology |
Study of Leprosy |
| Lexicology |
Study of Words and Their Meanings |
| Lexigraphy |
Art of Definition of Words |
| Lichenology |
Study of Lichens |
| Limacology |
Study of Slugs |
| Limnobiology |
Study of Fresh Water Ecosystems |
| Limnology |
Study of Bodies of Fresh Water |
| Linguistics |
Study of Language |
| Lithology |
Study of Rocks |
| Liturgiology |
Study of Liturgical Forms and Church Rituals |
| Loimology |
Study of Plagues and Epidemics |
| Loxodromy |
Study of Sailing Along Rhumb-Lines |
| Magirics |
Art of Cookery |
| Magnanerie |
Art of Raising Silkworms |
| Magnetics |
Study of Magnetism |
| Malacology |
Study of Molluscs |
| Malariology |
Study of Malaria |
| Mammalogy |
Study of Mammals |
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| Mariology |
study of the Virgin Mary |
| Martyrology |
Study of Martyrs |
| Mastology |
Study of Mammals |
| Mathematics |
Study of Magnitude, Number, And Forms |
| Mechanics |
Study of Action of Force On Bodies |
| Meconology |
Study of Or Treatise Concerning Opium |
| Melittology |
Study of Bees |
| Mereology |
Study of Part-Whole Relationships |
| Mesology |
Ecology |
| Metallogeny |
Study of The Origin and Distribution of Metal Deposits |
| Metallography |
Study of The Structure and Constitution of Metals |
| Metallurgy |
Study of Alloying and Treating Metals |
| Metaphysics |
Study of Principles of Nature and Thought |
| Metapolitics |
Study of Politics in Theory or Abstract |
| Metapsychology |
Study of Nature of The Mind |
| Meteoritics |
The Study of Meteors |
| Meteorology |
Study of Weather |
| Metrics |
Study of Versification |
| Metrology |
Science of Weights and Measures |
| Microanatomy |
Study of Microscopic Tissues |
| Microbiology |
Study of Microscopic Organisms |
| Microclimatology |
Study of Local Climates |
| Micrology |
Study or Discussion of Trivialities |
| Micropalaeontology |
Study of Microscopic Fossils |
| Microphytology |
Study of Very Small Plant Life |
| Mineralogy |
Study of Minerals |
| Molinology |
Study of Mills and Milling |
| Momilogy |
Study of Mummies |
| Morphology |
Study of Forms and The Development of Structures |
| Muscology |
The Study of Mosses |
| Museology |
The Study of Museums |
| Musicology |
Study of Music |
| Mycology |
Study of Funguses |
| Myology |
Study of Muscles |
| Myrmecology |
Study of Ants |
| Mythology |
Study of Myths, Fables, Tales |
| Naology |
Study of Church or Temple Architecture |
| Nasology |
Study of The Nose |
| Nautics |
Art of Navigation |
| Nematology |
The Study of Nematodes |
| Neonatology |
Study of Newborn Babies |
| Neossology |
Study of Nestling Birds |
| Nephology |
Study of Clouds |
| Nephrology |
Study of The Kidneys |
| Neurobiology |
Study of Anatomy of The Nervous System |
| Neurology |
Study of Nervous System |
| Neuropsychology |
Study of Relation Between Brain and Behaviour |
| Neurypnology |
Study of Hypnotism |
| Nidology |
Study of Nests |
| Nomology |
The Science of The Laws; Especially of The Mind |
| Noology |
Science of The Intellect |
| Nosology |
Study of Diseases, Classification of Diseases |
| nostology |
study of senility |
| Notaphily |
Collecting of Bank-Notes and Cheques |
| Numerology |
Study of Numbers |
| Numismatics |
Study of Coins |
| Nymphology |
Study of Nymphs |
| Obstetrics |
Study of Midwifery |
| Oceanography |
Study of Oceans |
| Oceanology |
Study of Oceans |
| Odology |
Science of The Hypothetical Mystical Force of Od |
| Odontology |
Study of Teeth |
| Oenology |
Study of Wines |
| Oikology |
Science of Housekeeping |
| Olfactology |
Study of The Sense of Smell |
| Ombrology |
Study of Rain |
| Oncology |
Study of Tumours |
| Oneirology |
Study of Dreams |
| Onomasiology |
Study of Nomenclature |
| Onomastics |
Study of Proper Names |
| Ontology |
Science of Pure Being; The Nature of Things |
| Oology |
Study of Eggs |
| Ophiology |
Study of Snakes |
| Ophthalmology |
Study of Eye Diseases |
| Optics |
Study of Light |
| Optology |
Study of Sight |
| Optometry |
Science of Examining The Eyes |
| Orchidology |
Study of Orchids |
| Ornithology |
Study of Birds |
| Orology |
Study of Mountains |
| Orthoepy |
Study of Correct Pronunciation |
| Orthography |
Study of Spelling |
| Orthopterology |
Study of Cockroaches |
| Oryctology |
Mineralogy or Paleontology |
| Osmics |
Scientific Study of Smells |
| Osmology |
Study of Smells and Olfactory Processes |
| Osphresiology |
Study of The Sense of Smell |
| Osteology |
Study of Bones |
| Otology |
Study of The Ear |
| Otorhinolaryngology |
Study of Ear, Nose and Throat |
| Paedology |
Study of Children |
| Paedotrophy |
Art of Rearing Children |
| Paidonosology |
Study of Children's Diseases; Pediatrics |
| Palaeoanthropology |
Study of Early Humans |
| Palaeobiology |
Study of Fossil Plants and Animals |
| Palaeoclimatology |
Study of Ancient Climates |
| palaeolimnology |
study of ancient lakes |
| palaeolimnology |
study of ancient fish |
| Palaeontology |
Study of Fossils |
| Palaeopedology |
Study of Early Soils |
| Paleobotany |
Study of Ancient Plants |
| Paleo-Osteology |
Study of Ancient Bones |
| Palynology |
Study of Pollen |
| Papyrology |
Study of Paper |
| Parapsychology |
Study of Unexplained Mental Phenomena |
| Parasitology |
Study of Parasites |
| Paroemiology |
Study of Proverbs |
| Parthenology |
Study of Virgins |
| Pataphysics |
The Science of Imaginary Solutions |
| Pathology |
Study of Disease |
| Patrology |
Study of Early Christianity |
| Pedagogics |
Study of Teaching |
| Pedology |
Study of Soils |
| Pelology |
Study of Mud |
| Penology |
Study of Crime and Punishment |
| Periodontics |
Study of Gums |
| Peristerophily |
Pigeon-Collecting |
| Pestology |
Science of Pests |
| Petrology |
Study of Rocks |
| Pharmacognosy |
Study of Drugs of Animal And Plant Origin |
| Pharmacology |
Study of Drugs |
| Pharology |
Study of Lighthouses |
| Pharyngology |
Study of The Throat |
| Phenology |
Study of Organisms as Affected By Climate |
| Phenomenology |
Study of Phenomena |
| Philately |
Study of Postage Stamps |
| Philematology |
The Act or Study of Kissing |
| Phillumeny |
Collecting of Matchbox Labels |
| Philology |
Study of Ancient Texts; Historical Linguistics |
| Phoniatrics |
Study and Correction of Speech Defects |
| Phonology |
Study of Speech Sounds |
| Photobiology |
Study of Effects of Light on Organisms |
| Phraseology |
Study of Phrases |
| Phrenology |
Study of Bumps On The Head |
| Phycology |
Study of Algae and Seaweeds |
| Physics |
Study of Properties of Matter And Energy |
| Physiology |
Study of Processes of Life |
| Phytology |
Study of Plants; Botany |
| Piscatology |
Study of Fishes |
| Pisteology |
Science or Study of Faith |
| Planetology |
Study of Planets |
| Plutology |
Political Economy; Study of Wealth |
| Pneumatics |
Study of Mechanics of Gases |
| Podiatry |
Study and Treatment of Disorders of The Foot; Chiropody |
| Podology |
Study of The Feet |
| Polemology |
Study of War |
| Pomology |
Study of Fruit-Growing |
| Posology |
Science of Quantity or Dosage |
| Potamology |
Study of Rivers |
| Praxeology |
Study of Practical or Efficient Activity; Science of Efficient Action |
| Primatology |
Study of Primates |
| Proctology |
Study of Rectum |
| Prosody |
Study of Versification |
| Protistology |
Study of Protists |
| Proxemics |
Study of Man's Need for Personal Space |
| Psalligraphy |
The Art of Paper-Cutting To Make Pictures |
| Psephology |
Study of Election Results and Voting Trends |
| Pseudology |
Art or Science of Lying |
| Pseudoptics |
Study of Optical Illusions |
| Psychobiology |
Study of Biology of The Mind |
| Psychogenetics |
Study of Internal or Mental States |
| Psychognosy |
Study of Mentality, Personality or Character |
| Psychology |
Study of Mind |
| Psychopathology |
Study of Mental Illness |
| Psychophysics |
Study of Link Between Mental And Physical Processes |
| Pteridology |
Study of Ferns |
| Pterylology |
Study of Distribution of Feathers on Birds |
| Pyretology |
Study of Fevers |
| Pyrgology |
Study of Towers |
| Pyroballogy |
Study of Artillery |
| Pyrography |
Study of Woodburning |
| Quinology |
Study of Quinine |
| Raciology |
Study of Racial Differences |
| Radiology |
Study of X-Rays and Their Medical Applications |
| Reflexology |
Study of Reflexes |
| Rhabdology |
Art of Calculating Using Numbering Rods |
| Rheology |
Science of The Deformation or Flow of Matter |
| Rheumatology |
Study of Rheumatism |
| rhinology |
study of the nose |
| rhochrematics |
science of inventory management and the movement of products |
| runology |
study of runes |
| sarcology |
study of fleshy parts of the body |
| satanology |
study of devil |
| scatology |
study of excrement or obscene literature |
| schematonics |
art of using gesture to express tones |
| sciagraphy |
art of shading |
| scripophily |
collection of bond and share certificates |
| sedimentology |
study of sediment |
| seismology |
study of earthquakes |
| selenodesy |
study of the shape and features of the moon |
| selenology |
study of the moon |
| semantics |
study of meaning |
| semantology |
science of meanings of words |
| semasiology |
study of meaning; semantics |
| semiology |
study of signs and signals |
| semiotics |
study of signs and symbols |
| serology |
study of serums |
| sexology |
study of sexual behaviour |
| siderography |
art of engraving on steel |
| sigillography |
study of seals |
| significs |
science of meaning |
| silvics |
study of tree's life |
| sindonology |
study of the shroud of Turin |
| Sinology |
study of China |
| sitology |
dietetics |
| sociobiology |
study of biological basis of human behaviour |
| sociology |
study of society |
| somatology |
science of the properties of matter |
| sophiology |
science of ideas |
| soteriology |
study of theological salvation |
| spectrology |
study of ghosts |
| speleology |
study and exploration of caves |
| spermology |
study of seeds |
| sphagnology |
study of peat moss |
| sphragistics |
study of seals and signets |
| sphygmology |
study of the pulse |
| splanchnology |
study of the entrails or viscera |
| spongology |
study of sponges |
| stasiology |
study of political parties |
| statics |
study of bodies and forces in equilibrium |
| stemmatology |
study of relationships between texts |
| stoichiology |
science of elements of animal tissues |
| stomatology |
study of the mouth |
| storiology |
study of folk tales |
| stratigraphy |
study of geological layers or strata |
| stratography |
art of leading an army |
| stylometry |
studying literature by means of statistical analysis |
| suicidology |
study of suicide |
| symbology |
study of symbols |
| symptomatology |
study of symptoms of illness |
| synecology |
study of ecological communities |
| synectics |
study of processes of invention |
| syntax |
study of sentence structure |
| syphilology |
study of syphilis |
| systematology |
study of systems |
| taxidermy |
art of curing and stuffing animals |
| tectonics |
science of structure of objects, buildings and landforms |
| tegestology |
study and collecting of beer mats |
| teleology |
study of final causes; analysis in terms of purpose |
| telmatology |
study of swamps |
| teratology |
study of monsters, freaks, abnormal growths or malformations |
| teuthology |
study of cephalopods |
| textology |
study of the production of texts |
| thalassography |
science of the sea |
| thanatology |
study of death and its customs |
| thaumatology |
study of miracles |
| theology |
study of religion; religious doctrine |
| theriatrics |
veterinary medicine |
| theriogenology |
study of animals' reproductive systems |
| thermodynamics |
study of relation of heat to motion |
| thermokinematics |
study of motion of heat |
| thermology |
study of heat |
| therology |
study of wild mammals |
| thremmatology |
science of breeding domestic animals and plants |
| threpsology |
science of nutrition |
| tidology |
study of tides |
| timbrology |
study of postage stamps |
| tocology |
obstetrics; midwifery |
| tonetics |
study of pronunciation |
| topology |
study of places and their natural features |
| toponymics |
study of place-names |
| toreutics |
study of artistic work in metal |
| toxicology |
study of poisons |
| toxophily |
love of archery; archery; study of archery |
| traumatology |
study of wounds and their effects |
| tribology |
study of friction and wear between surfaces |
| trichology |
study of hair and its disorders |
| trophology |
study of nutrition |
| tsiganology |
study of gypsies |
| turnery |
art of turning in a lathe |
| typhlology |
study of blindness and the blind |
| typography |
art of printing or using type |
| typology |
study of types of things |
| ufology |
study of alien spacecraft |
| uranography |
descriptive astronomy and mapping |
| uranology |
study of the heavens; astronomy |
| urbanology |
study of cities |
| urenology |
study of rust molds |
| urology |
study of urine; urinary tract |
| venereology |
study of venereal disease |
| vermeology |
study of worms |
| vexillology |
study of flags |
| victimology |
study of victims |
| vinology |
scientific study of vines and winemaking |
| virology |
study of viruses |
| vitrics |
glassy materials; glassware; study of glassware |
| vulcanology |
study of volcanoes |
| xylography |
art of engraving on wood |
| xylology |
study of wood |
| zenography |
study of the planet Jupiter |
| zoiatrics |
veterinary surgery |
| zoogeography |
study of geographic distribution of animals |
| zoology |
study of animals |
| zoonomy |
animal physiology |
| zoopathology |
study of animal diseases |
| zoophysiology |
study of physiology of animals |
| zoophytology |
study of plant-like animals |
| zootaxy |
science of classifying animals |
| zootechnics |
science of breeding animals |
| zygology |
science of joining and fastening |
| zymology |
science of fermentation |
| zymurgy |
branch of chemistry dealing with brewing and distilling |
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