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Branches of Science

TermDefinition
Aerology study of the atmosphere
Algology study of algae
Anesthesiology study of anesthesia
Arachnology study of spiders
Areology study of Mars
Audiology study of hearing
Bacteriology study of bacteria
Cariology study of dental cavities
Coleopterology study of beetles
Criminology study of crime
Cryology study of very low temperatures
Cytology study of cells
Dendrochronology study of tree rings and the ages of trees
Dermatology study of the skin
Dipterology study of flies
Edaphology study of the influence of soil on life
Felinology study of cats
Formicology study of ants
Gemology study of gemstones
Geochronology study of the age of the Earth
Glaciology study of glaciers
Heliology study of the Sun
Helminthology study of parasitic worms
Herbology study of therapeutic use of plants
Hippology study of horses
Hydrology study of water
Ichnology study of fossil footprints
Kymatology study of waves and wave motion
Lithology study of rocks
Metrology study of measurement
Myology study of muscles
Neonatology study of newborn infants
Odontology study of teeth
Odonatology study of dragonflies and damselflies
Orology study of mountains
Orthopterology study of grasshoppers and crickets
Palynology study of pollen
Pharmacology study of drugs
Pomology study of fruits
Rhinology study of the nose
Scatology study of feces
Selenology study of the moon
Somnology study of sleep
Trichology study of the hair and scalp
Xylology study of wood
zymology study of fermentation
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