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Ologies
Different type of science ologies
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acarology | the study of ticks and mites |
| Actinobiology | the study of the effects of radiation on living organisms |
| Actinology | the study of the effect of light on chemicals |
| Aerobiology | a branch of biology studying organic particles transported by the air |
| Aerology | the study of the atmosphere |
| Aetiology | the medical study of the causation of disease |
| Agrobiology | the study of plant nutrition and growth in relation to soil |
| Agrology | the branch of soil science dealing with the production of crops |
| Agrostology | the study of grasses |
| Algology | the study of algae |
| Allergology | the study of the causes and treatment of allergies |
| Andrology | the study of male health |
| Anesthesiology | the study of anesthesia and anesthetics |
| Angiology | the study of the anatomy of blood and lymph vascular systems |
| Anthropology | the study of humans |
| Apiology | the study of bees |
| Arachnology | the study of spiders |
| Archaeology | the study of past cultures |
| Archaeozoology | the study of relationships between humans and animals over time |
| Areology | the study of Mars |
| Astacology | the study of crawfish |
| Astrobiology | the study of origin of life |
| Astrogeology | the study of geology of celestial bodies |
| Audiology | the study of hearing |
| Autecology | the study of the ecology of any individual species |
| Bacteriology | the study of bacteria |
| Bioecology | the study of interaction of life in the environment |
| Biology | the study of life |
| Bromatology | the study of food |
| Cardiology | the study of the heart |
| Cariology | the study of cells |
| Cetology | the study of cetaceans (e.g., whales, dolphins |
| Climatology | the study of the climate |
| Coleopterology | the study of beetles |
| Conchology | study of shells and molluscs |
| Coniology | study of dust in the atmosphere and its effects on living organisms |
| Craniology | study of skull characteristics |
| Criminology | the scientific study of crime |
| Cryology | the study of very low temperatures and related phenomena |
| Cynology | the study of dogs |
| Cytology | the study of cells |
| Cytomorphology | study cell structure |
| Cytopathology | the branch of pathology that studies diseases on the cellular level |
| Dendrochronology | the study of the age of trees and the records in their rings |
| Dendrology | the study of trees |
| Dermatology | the study of the skin |
| Dermatopathology | the field of dermatological anatomical pathology |
| Desmology | the study of ligaments |
| Diabetology | the study of diabetes mellitus |
| Dipterology | the study of flies |
| Ecohydrology | the study of interactions between organisms and the water cycle |
| Ecology | the study of relationships between living organisms and their environment |
| Ecophysiology | the study of the interrelationship between an organism's physical functioning and its environment |
| Edaphology | a branch of soil science that studies the influence of soil on life |
| Electrophysiology | the study of the relationship between electric phenomena and bodily processes |
| Embryology | the study of embryos |
| Endocrinology | the study of internal secretory glands |
| Entomology | the study of insects |
| Enzymology | the study of enzymes |
| Epidemiology | the study of the origin and spread of diseases |
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