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Words ending in -ology part A

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The study of inanimate, inorganic, or lifeless things
Abiology
The study of inorganic processes in biological systems
Abiophysiology
The study of cactus spines or euphorbia thorns grown in time ordered sequence
Acanthochronology
The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy
Acanthology
The study of mites and ticks
Acarology
The systematic analysis of word or phrase stress and accentuation in language
Accentology
The science of remedies or therapeutics
Aceology
The science of medical remedies, Materia Medica
Acology
The study of grasshoppers and locusts
Acridology
The study of diseases affecting limbs
Acropathology
The study of the effects of radiation upon living organisms
Actinobiology
The study of the effect of light on chemicals
Actinology
The incorrect use of language
Acyrology
The branch of medicine dealing with the development, structure, function, and diseases of glands
Adenology
The study of human genitalia
Aedoeology
A branch of biology that studies organic particles, such as bacteria, fungal spores, very small insects, pollen grains and viruses, which are passively transported by the air
Aerobio
The study of meteorites
Aerolithology
The study of geological features by aerial observation and aerophotography
Aerogeology
The study of the air and of the atmosphere
Aerology
The study of pollen grains and spores in the atmosphere
Aeropalynology
The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease
Aetiology
The science or theory of the good or goodness
Agathology
The branch of medical science that studies fractures
Agmatology
The study of things of which humans are by nature ignorant, or of things which cannot be known
Agnoiology
The study of culturally induced ignorance or doubt, particularly the publication of inaccurate or misleading scientific data
Agnotology
The comparative study of primitive, illiterate or "savage" cultures
Agriology
The science of plant nutrition and growth in relation to soil conditions, especially to determine ways to increase crop yields
Agrobiology
The study of meteorological, climatological, and hydrological conditions which are significant for agriculture owing to their interaction with the objects and process of agriculture production
Agroclimatology
The study of ecological processes that operate in agricultural production systems
Agroecology
The study of the origins of minerals known as agrominerals and their applications
Agrogeology
The science and art of agriculture
Agrology
The study of weather and use of weather and climate information to enhance or expand agricultural crops and/or to increase crop production
Agrometeorology
The scientific study of the grasses
Agrostology
The application of modern technology to agriculture
Agrotechnology
The study of causation, or origination
Aitiology
Interdisciplinary branch of the humanities that addresses the language, costume, literature, art, culture and history of Albanians
Albanology
The study of the nature of truth or aletheia
Alethiology
The medical treatment of pain as practiced in Greece and Turkey
Algology
The study of nutrition
Alimentology
The study of the causes and treatment of allergies
Allergology
The study of alphabetic systems of writing
Alphabetology
The branch of zoology that deals with the class Amphibia
Amphibiology
A situation where a sentence may be interpreted in more than one way due to ambiguous sentence structure
Amphibology
The branch of medicine dealing with the prosthetic rehabilitation of an absent, disfigured or malformed anatomically critical location of the face or body
Anaplastology
The study of how people throughout history have progressed and thrived with limited government or with no government at all
Anarcheology
The study of friction as a remedy in medicine
Anatripsology
The medical specialty that deals with male health, particularly relating to the problems of the male reproductive system and urological problems that are unique to men
Andrology
The study of wind
Anemology
The branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics and anesthesia
Anesthesiology
The study of angels
Angelology
The study of the anatomy of blood and lymph vascular systems
Angiology
The pathology of diseased blood vessels
Angiopathology
The reply to an apology
Antapology
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The branch of ecology that studies the relationship of flowers to their environment
Anthoecology
A published collection of poems or other pieces of writing
Anthology
The study of the biologic relationships of humans as a species
Anthropobiology
The holistic scientific and social study of humanity, mainly using ethnography as its method
Anthropology
The attribution of human characteristics to God
Anthropomorphology
The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples
Anthroposociology
The study of the interactions between humans and animals
Anthrozoology
A philosophy opposing technology
Antitechnology
The study of linguistic problems or aphasias resulting from brain damage
Aphasiology
The study of wealth
Aphnology
The study of honey bee ecology
Apicology
The scientific study of honey bees and honey-making
Apiology
An acknowledgement for a failure or mistake
Apology
The scientific study of spiders and related animals such as scorpions, pseudoscorpions, and harvestmen, collectively called arachnids
Arachnology
The branch of arachnology that deals with spiders
Araneology
The branch of geology that studies the geological formations of the past
Archeogeology
The study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture
Archeology
The study of faunal remains or the items left behind when an animal dies
Archeozoology
The study of the science of governance or the origin of things
Archology
A field of creating architectural design principles for very densely populated, ecologically low-impact human habitats
Arcology
The study of the planet Mars' geology.
Areology
The part of moral philosophy which treats of virtue, its nature, and the means of attaining to it
Aretology
The art or study of cooking and dining
Aristology
The study of the story of Noah's Ark, particularly the search for physical evidence which would corroborate it
Arkeology
The study of Armenian history, language, and culture
Armenology
The branch of angiology dealing with arteries
Arteriology
The branch of anatomy dealing with joints
Arthrology
The study of functional and structural changes made by diseases of the joints
Arthropathology
The study of arthropods
Arthropodology
The study of the Assyrians
Assyriology
The study of crayfish
Astacology
The study of oscillations in stars
Asteroseismology
The study of diseases of weakening and aging
Astheniology
The study of asthma
Asthmology
The study of astronomical knowledge of prehistoric cultures
Astroarchaeology
The study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe: extraterrestrial life and life on Earth
Astrobiology
The science dealing with the structure and composition of planets and other bodies in the Solar System
Astrogeology
The study of aerolites
Astrolithology
The study of the movements and relative positions of celestial objects as a means for divining information about human affairs and terrestrial events
Astrology
The study of the theoretical effects of astronomical bodies and forces on the Earth's atmosphere
Astrometeorology
The study of oscillations in stars
Astroseismology
The resistance or opposition to theology
Atheology
The branch of science dealing with the laws and phenomena of aqueous vapour
Atmology
The study of a planetary atmosphere
Atmospherology
The study or doctrine of atoms
Atomology
The study of the auditory and vestibular systems, and associated disorders
Audiology
One of two broad subdivisions of ecology, which studies the individual organism or species
Autecology
The study of oneself
Autology
The study of unusual license plates
Autonumerology
The study of growth
Auxanology
The philosophical study of value
Axiology
The study of inanimate nature
Azoology
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