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ology & onym

TermDefinition
ology Greek “Study”
geology (n) a science that deals with the history of the earth and its life especially as recorded in rocks; a study of the features of a heavenly body (as the moon).
climatology (n) a science that deals with weather conditions.
theology (n) the study of the nature of God and religious belief
anthropology (n) the science of human beings and especially of their physical characteristics, their origin, their environment and social relations, and their culture.
biology (n) a branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and life processes
physiology (n) a branch of biology dealing with the processes and activities by which life is carried on and which are special features of the functioning of living things, tissues, and cells
onym Greek “Name”
synonym (n) a word that has the same meaning as another word in the same language.
anonymous (adj) not named or identified; made or done by someone unknown; not distinct or noticeable; lacking interesting or unusual characteristics.
pseudonym (n) a name that someone, such as a writer, uses instead of his or her real name.
homonym (n) a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning.
antonym (n) a word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word
acronym (n) a word formed from the first letters of each one of the words in a phrase
eponym (n) one for whom or which something is or is believed to be named
genealogy (n) a line of descent traced continuously from an ancestor.
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