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| − | Word Definition
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| − | acarology study of mites
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| − | accidence grammar book; science of inflections in grammar
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| − | aceology therapeutics
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| − | acology study of medical remedies
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| − | acoustics science of sound
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| − | adenology study of glands
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| − | aedoeology science of generative organs
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| − | aerobiology study of airborne organisms
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| − | aerodonetics science or study of gliding
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| − | aerodynamics dynamics of gases; science of movement in a flow of air or gas
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| − | aerolithology study of aerolites; meteorites
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| − | aerology study of the atmosphere
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| − | aeronautics study of navigation through air or space
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| − | aerophilately collecting of air-mail stamps
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| − | aerostatics science of air pressure; art of ballooning
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| − | agonistics art and theory of prize-fighting
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| − | agriology the comparative study of primitive peoples
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| − | agrobiology study of plant nutrition; soil yields
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| − | agrology study of agricultural soils
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| − | agronomics study of productivity of land
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| − | agrostology science or study of grasses
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| − | alethiology study of truth
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| − | algedonics science of pleasure and pain
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| − | algology study of algae
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| − | anaesthesiology study of anaesthetics
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| − | anaglyptics art of carving in bas-relief
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| − | anagraphy art of constructing catalogues
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| − | anatomy study of the structure of the body
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| − | andragogy science of teaching adults
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| − | anemology study of winds
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| − | angelology study of angels
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| − | angiology study of blood flow and lymphatic system
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| − | anthropobiology study of human biology
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| − | anthropology study of human cultures
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| − | aphnology science of wealth
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| − | apiology study of bees
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| − | arachnology study of spiders
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| − | archaeology study of human material remains
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| − | archelogy the study of first principles
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| − | archology science of the origins of government
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| − | arctophily study of teddy bears
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| − | areology study of Mars
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| − | aretaics the science of virtue
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| − | aristology the science or art of dining
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| − | arthrology study of joints
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| − | astacology the science of crayfish
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| − | astheniology study of diseases of weakening and aging
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| − | astrogeology study of extraterrestrial geology
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| − | astrology study of influence of stars on people
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| − | astrometeorology study of effect of stars on climate
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| − | astronomy study of celestial bodies
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| − | astrophysics study of behaviour of interstellar matter
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| − | astroseismology study of star oscillations
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| − | atmology the science of aqueous vapour
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| − | audiology study of hearing
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| − | autecology study of ecology of one species
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| − | autology scientific study of oneself
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| − | auxology science of growth
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| − | avionics the science of electronic devices for aircraft
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| − | axiology the science of the ultimate nature of values
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| − | bacteriology study of bacteria
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| − | balneology the science of the therapeutic use of baths
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| − | barodynamics science of the support and mechanics of bridges
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| − | barology study of gravitation
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| − | batology the study of brambles
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| − | bibliology study of books
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| − | bibliotics study of documents to determine authenticity
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| − | bioecology study of interaction of life in the environment
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| − | biology study of life
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| − | biometrics study of biological measurement
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| − | bionomics study of organisms interacting in their environments
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| − | botany study of plants
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| − | bromatology study of food
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| − | brontology scientific study of thunder
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| − | bryology the study of mosses and liverworts
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| − | cacogenics study of racial degeneration
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| − | caliology study of bird's nests
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| − | calorifics study of heat
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| − | cambistry science of international exchange
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| − | campanology the art of bell ringing
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| − | carcinology study of crabs and other crustaceans
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| − | cardiology study of the heart
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| − | caricology study of sedges
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| − | carpology study of fruit
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| − | cartography the science of making maps and globes
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| − | cartophily the hobby of collecting cigarette cards
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| − | castrametation the art of designing a camp
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| − | catacoustics science of echoes or reflected sounds
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| − | catalactics science of commercial exchange
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| − | catechectics the art of teaching by question and answer
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| − | cetology study of whales and dolphins
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| − | chalcography the art of engraving on copper or brass
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| − | chalcotriptics art of taking rubbings from ornamental brasses
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| − | chaology the study of chaos or chaos theory
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| − | characterology study of development of character
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| − | chemistry study of properties of substances
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| − | chirocosmetics beautifying the hands; art of manicure
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| − | chirography study of handwriting or penmanship
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| − | chirology study of the hands
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| − | chiropody medical science of feet
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| − | chorology science of the geographic description of anything
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| − | chrematistics the study of wealth; political economy
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| − | chronobiology study of biological rhythms
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| − | chrysology study of precious metals
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| − | ciselure the art of chasing metal
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| − | climatology study of climate
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| − | clinology study of aging or individual decline after maturity
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| − | codicology study of manuscripts
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| − | coleopterology study of beetles and weevils
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| − | cometology study of comets
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| − | conchology study of shells
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| − | coprology study of pornography
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| − | cosmetology study of cosmetics
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| − | cosmology study of the universe
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| − | craniology study of the skull
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| − | criminology study of crime; criminals
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| − | cryobiology study of life under cold conditions
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| − | cryptology study of codes
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| − | cryptozoology study of animals for whose existence there is no conclusive proof
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| − | ctetology study of the inheritance of acquired characteristics
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| − | cynology scientific study of dogs
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| − | cytology study of living cells
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| − | dactyliology study of rings
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| − | dactylography the study of fingerprints
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| − | dactylology study of sign language
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| − | deltiology the collection and study of picture postcards
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| − | demology study of human behaviour
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| − | demonology study of demons
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| − | dendrochronology study of tree rings
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| − | dendrology study of trees
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| − | deontology the theory or study of moral obligation
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| − | dermatoglyphics the study of skin patterns and fingerprints
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| − | dermatology study of skin
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| − | desmology study of ligaments
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| − | diabology study of devils
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| − | diagraphics art of making diagrams or drawings
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| − | dialectology study of dialects
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| − | dioptrics study of light refraction
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| − | diplomatics science of deciphering ancient writings and texts
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| − | diplomatology study of diplomats
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| − | docimology the art of assaying
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| − | dosiology the study of doses
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| − | dramaturgy art of producing and staging dramatic works
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| − | dysgenics the study of racial degeneration
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| − | dysteleology study of purposeless organs
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| − | ecclesiology study of church affairs
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| − | eccrinology study of excretion
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| − | ecology study of environment
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| − | economics study of material wealth
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| − | edaphology study of soils
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| − | Egyptology study of ancient Egypt
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| − | ekistics study of human settlement
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| − | electrochemistry study of relations between electricity and chemicals
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| − | electrology study of electricity
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| − | electrostatics study of static electricity
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| − | embryology study of embryos
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| − | emetology study of vomiting
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| − | emmenology the study of menstruation
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| − | endemiology study of local diseases
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| − | endocrinology study of glands
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| − | enigmatology study of enigmas
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| − | entomology study of insects
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| − | entozoology study of parasites that live inside larger organisms
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| − | enzymology study of enzymes
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| − | ephebiatrics branch of medicine dealing with adolescence
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| − | epidemiology study of diseases; epidemics
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| − | epileptology study of epilepsy
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| − | epistemology study of grounds of knowledge
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| − | eremology study of deserts
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| − | ergology study of effects of work on humans
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| − | ergonomics study of people at work
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| − | escapology study of freeing oneself from constraints
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| − | eschatology study of death; final matters
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| − | ethnogeny study of origins of races or ethnic groups
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| − | ethnology study of cultures
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| − | ethnomethodology study of everyday communication
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| − | ethnomusicology study of comparative musical systems
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| − | ethology study of natural or biological character
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| − | ethonomics study of economic and ethical principles of a society
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| − | etiology the science of causes; especially of disease
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| − | etymology study of origins of words
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| − | euthenics science concerned with improving living conditions
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| − | exobiology study of extraterrestrial life
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| − | floristry the art of cultivating and selling flowers
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| − | fluviology study of watercourses
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| − | folkloristics study of folklore and fables
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| − | futurology study of future
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| − | garbology study of garbage
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| − | gastroenterology study of stomach; intestines
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| − | gastronomy study of fine dining
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| − | gemmology study of gems and jewels
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| − | genealogy study of descent of families
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| − | genesiology study of reproduction and heredity
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| − | genethlialogy the art of casting horoscopes
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| − | geochemistry study of chemistry of the earth's crust
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| − | geochronology study of measuring geological time
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| − | geogeny science of the formation of the earth's crust
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| − | geogony study of formation of the earth
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| − | geography study of surface of the earth and its inhabitants
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| − | geology study of earth's crust
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| − | geomorphogeny study of the origins of land forms
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| − | geoponics study of agriculture
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| − | geotechnics study of increasing habitability of the earth
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| − | geratology study of decadence and decay
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| − | gerocomy study of old age
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| − | gerontology study of the elderly; aging
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| − | gigantology study of giants
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| − | glaciology study of ice ages and glaciation
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| − | glossology study of language; study of the tongue
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| − | glyptography the art of engraving on gems
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| − | glyptology study of gem engravings
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| − | gnomonics the art of measuring time using sundials
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| − | gnosiology study of knowledge; philosophy of knowledge
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| − | gnotobiology study of life in germ-free conditions
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| − | graminology study of grasses
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| − | grammatology study of systems of writing
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| − | graphemics study of systems of representing speech in writing
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| − | graphology study of handwriting
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| − | gromatics science of surveying
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| − | gynaecology study of women’s physiology
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| − | gyrostatics the study of rotating bodies
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| − | haemataulics study of movement of blood through blood vessels
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| − | hagiology study of saints
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| − | halieutics study of fishing
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| − | hamartiology study of sin
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| − | harmonics study of musical acoustics
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| − | hedonics part of ethics or psychology dealing with pleasure
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| − | helcology study of ulcers
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| − | heliology science of the sun
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| − | helioseismology study of sun's interior by observing its surface oscillations
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| − | helminthology study of worms
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| − | hematology study of blood
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| − | heortology study of religious feasts
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| − | hepatology study of liver
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| − | heraldry study of coats of arms
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| − | heresiology study of heresies
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| − | herpetology study of reptiles and amphibians
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| − | hierology science of sacred matters
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| − | hippiatrics study of diseases of horses
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| − | hippology the study of horses
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| − | histology study of the tissues of organisms
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| − | histopathology study of changes in tissue due to disease
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| − | historiography study of writing history
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| − | historiology study of history
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| − | homiletics the art of preaching
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| − | hoplology the study of weapons
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| − | horography art of constructing sundials or clocks
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| − | horology science of time measurement
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| − | horticulture study of gardening
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| − | hydrobiology study of aquatic organisms
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| − | hydrodynamics study of movement in liquids
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| − | hydrogeology study of ground water
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| − | hydrography study of investigating bodies of water
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| − | hydrokinetics study of motion of fluids
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| − | hydrology study of water resources
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| − | hydrometeorology study of atmospheric moisture
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| − | hydropathy study of treating diseases with water
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| − | hyetology science of rainfall
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| − | hygiastics science of health and hygiene
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| − | hygienics study of sanitation; health
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| − | hygiology hygienics; study of cleanliness
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| − | hygrology study of humidity
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| − | hygrometry science of humidity
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| − | hymnography study of writing hymns
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| − | hymnology study of hymns
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| − | hypnology study of sleep; study of hypnosis
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| − | hypsography science of measuring heights
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| − | iamatology study of remedies
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| − | iatrology treatise or text on medical topics; study of medicine
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| − | iatromathematics archaic practice of medicine in conjunction with astrology
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| − | ichnography art of drawing ground plans; a ground plan
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| − | ichnology science of fossilized footprints
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| − | ichthyology study of fish
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| − | iconography study of drawing symbols
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| − | iconology study of icons; symbols
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| − | ideogeny study of origins of ideas
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| − | ideology science of ideas; system of ideas used to justify behaviour
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| − | idiomology study of idiom, jargon or dialect
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| − | idiopsychology psychology of one's own mind
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| − | immunogenetics study of genetic characteristics of immunity
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| − | immunology study of immunity
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| − | immunopathology study of immunity to disease
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| − | insectology study of insects
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| − | irenology the study of peace
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| − | iridology study of the iris; diagnosis of disease based on the iris of the eye
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| − | kalology study of beauty
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| − | karyology study of cell nuclei
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| − | kidology study of kidding
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| − | kinematics study of motion
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| − | kinesics study of gestural communication
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| − | kinesiology study of human movement and posture
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| − | kinetics study of forces producing or changing motion
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| − | koniology study of atmospheric pollutants and dust
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| − | ktenology science of putting people to death
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| − | kymatology study of wave motion
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| − | labeorphily collection and study of beer bottle labels
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| − | larithmics study of population statistics
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| − | laryngology study of larynx
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| − | lepidopterology study of butterflies and moths
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| − | leprology study of leprosy
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| − | lexicology study of words and their meanings
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| − | lexigraphy art of definition of words
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| − | lichenology study of lichens
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| − | limacology study of slugs
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| − | limnobiology study of freshwater ecosystems
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| − | limnology study of bodies of fresh water
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| − | linguistics study of language
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| − | lithology study of rocks
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| − | liturgiology study of liturgical forms and church rituals
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| − | loimology study of plagues and epidemics
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| − | loxodromy study of sailing along rhumb-lines
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| − | magirics art of cookery
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| − | magnanerie art of raising silkworms
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| − | magnetics study of magnetism
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| − | malacology study of molluscs
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| − | malariology study of malaria
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| − | mammalogy study of mammals
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| − | manège the art of horsemanship
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| − | Mariology study of the Virgin Mary
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| − | martyrology study of martyrs
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| − | mastology study of mammals
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| − | mathematics study of magnitude, number, and forms
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| − | mazology mammalogy; study of mammals
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| − | mechanics study of action of force on bodies
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| − | meconology study of or treatise concerning opium
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| − | melittology study of bees
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| − | mereology study of part-whole relationships
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| − | mesology ecology
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| − | metallogeny study of the origin and distribution of metal deposits
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| − | metallography study of the structure and constitution of metals
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| − | metallurgy study of alloying and treating metals
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| − | metaphysics study of principles of nature and thought
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| − | metapolitics study of politics in theory or abstract
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| − | metapsychology study of nature of the mind
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| − | meteoritics the study of meteors
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| − | meteorology study of weather
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| − | metrics study of versification
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| − | metrology science of weights and measures
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| − | microanatomy study of microscopic tissues
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| − | microbiology study of microscopic organisms
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| − | microclimatology study of local climates
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| − | micrology study or discussion of trivialities
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| − | micropalaeontology study of microscopic fossils
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| − | microphytology study of very small plant life
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| − | microscopy study of minute objects
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| − | mineralogy study of minerals
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| − | molinology study of mills and milling
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| − | momilogy study of mummies
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| − | morphology study of forms and the development of structures
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| − | muscology the study of mosses
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| − | museology the study of museums
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| − | musicology study of music
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| − | mycology study of funguses
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| − | myology study of muscles
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| − | myrmecology study of ants
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| − | mythology study of myths; fables; tales
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| − | naology study of church or temple architecture
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| − | nasology study of the nose
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| − | nautics art of navigation
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| − | nematology the study of nematodes
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| − | neonatology study of newborn babies
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| − | neossology study of nestling birds
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| − | nephology study of clouds
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| − | nephrology study of the kidneys
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| − | neurobiology study of anatomy of the nervous system
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| − | neurology study of nervous system
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| − | neuropsychology study of relation between brain and behaviour
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| − | neurypnology study of hypnotism
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| − | neutrosophy study of the origin and nature of philosophical neutralities
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| − | nidology study of nests
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| − | nomology the science of the laws; especially of the mind
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| − | noology science of the intellect
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| − | nosology study of diseases
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| − | nostology study of senility
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| − | notaphily collecting of bank-notes and cheques
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| − | numerology study of numbers
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| − | numismatics study of coins
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| − | nymphology study of nymphs
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| − | obstetrics study of midwifery
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| − | oceanography study of oceans
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| − | oceanology study of oceans
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| − | odology science of the hypothetical mystical force of od
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| − | odontology study of teeth
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| − | oenology study of wines
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| − | oikology science of housekeeping
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| − | olfactology study of the sense of smell
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| − | ombrology study of rain
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| − | oncology study of tumours
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| − | oneirology study of dreams
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| − | onomasiology study of nomenclature
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| − | onomastics study of proper names
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| − | ontology science of pure being; the nature of things
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| − | oology study of eggs
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| − | ophiology study of snakes
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| − | ophthalmology study of eye diseases
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| − | optics study of light
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| − | optology study of sight
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| − | optometry science of examining the eyes
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| − | orchidology study of orchids
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| − | ornithology study of birds
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| − | orology study of mountains
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| − | orthoepy study of correct pronunciation
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| − | orthography study of spelling
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| − | orthopterology study of cockroaches
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| − | oryctology mineralogy or paleontology
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| − | osmics scientific study of smells
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| − | osmology study of smells and olfactory processes
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| − | osphresiology study of the sense of smell
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| − | osteology study of bones
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| − | otology study of the ear
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| − | otorhinolaryngology study of ear, nose and throat
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| − | paedology study of children
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| − | paedotrophy art of rearing children
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| − | paidonosology study of children's diseases; pediatrics
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| − | palaeoanthropology study of early humans
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| − | palaeobiology study of fossil plants and animals
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| − | palaeoclimatology study of ancient climates
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| − | palaeolimnology study of ancient fish
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| − | palaeolimnology study of ancient lakes
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| − | palaeontology study of fossils
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| − | palaeopedology study of early soils
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| − | paleobotany study of ancient plants
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| − | paleo-osteology study of ancient bones
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| − | palynology study of pollen
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| − | papyrology study of paper
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| − | parapsychology study of unexplained mental phenomena
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| − | parasitology study of parasites
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| − | paroemiology study of proverbs
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| − | parthenology study of virgins
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| − | pataphysics the science of imaginary solutions
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| − | pathology study of disease
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| − | patrology study of early Christianity
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| − | pedagogics study of teaching
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| − | pedology study of soils
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| − | pelology study of mud
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| − | penology study of crime and punishment
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| − | periodontics study of gums
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| − | peristerophily pigeon-collecting
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| − | pestology science of pests
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| − | petrology study of rocks
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| − | pharmacognosy study of drugs of animal and plant origin
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| − | pharmacology study of drugs
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| − | pharology study of lighthouses
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| − | pharyngology study of the throat
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| − | phenology study of organisms as affected by climate
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| − | phenomenology study of phenomena
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| − | philately study of postage stamps
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| − | philematology the act or study of kissing
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| − | phillumeny collecting of matchbox labels
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| − | philology study of ancient texts; historical linguistics
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| − | philosophy science of knowledge or wisdom
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| − | phoniatrics study and correction of speech defects
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| − | phonology study of speech sounds
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| − | photobiology study of effects of light on organisms
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| − | phraseology study of phrases
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| − | phrenology study of bumps on the head
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| − | phycology study of algae and seaweeds
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| − | physics study of properties of matter and energy
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| − | physiology study of processes of life
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| − | phytology study of plants; botany
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| − | piscatology study of fishes
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| − | pisteology science or study of faith
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| − | planetology study of planets
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| − | plutology political economy; study of wealth
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| − | pneumatics study of mechanics of gases
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| − | podiatry study and treatment of disorders of the foot; chiropody
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| − | podology study of the feet
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| − | polemology study of war
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| − | pomology study of fruit-growing
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| − | posology science of quantity or dosage
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| − | potamology study of rivers
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| − | praxeology study of practical or efficient activity; science of efficient action
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| − | primatology study of primates
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| − | proctology study of rectum
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| − | prosody study of versification
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| − | protistology study of protists
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| − | proxemics study of man’s need for personal space
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| − | psalligraphy the art of paper-cutting to make pictures
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| − | psephology study of election results and voting trends
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| − | pseudology art or science of lying
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| − | pseudoptics study of optical illusions
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| − | psychobiology study of biology of the mind
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| − | psychogenetics study of internal or mental states
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| − | psychognosy study of mentality, personality or character
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| − | psychology study of mind
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| − | psychopathology study of mental illness
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| − | psychophysics study of link between mental and physical processes
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| − | pteridology study of ferns
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| − | pterylology study of distribution of feathers on birds
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| − | pyretology study of fevers
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| − | pyrgology study of towers
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| − | pyroballogy study of artillery
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| − | pyrography study of woodburning
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| − | quinology study of quinine
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| − | raciology study of racial differences
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| − | radiology study of X-rays and their medical applications
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| − | reflexology study of reflexes
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| − | rhabdology knowledge or learning concerning divining rods
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| − | rhabdology art of calculating using numbering rods
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| − | rheology science of the deformation or flow of matter
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| − | rheumatology study of rheumatism
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| − | rhinology study of the nose
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| − | rhochrematics science of inventory management and the movement of products
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| − | runology study of runes
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| − | sarcology study of fleshy parts of the body
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| − | satanology study of the devil
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| − | scatology study of excrement or obscene literature
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| − | schematonics art of using gesture to express tones
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| − | sciagraphy art of shading
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| − | scripophily collection of bond and share certificates
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| − | sedimentology study of sediment
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| − | seismology study of earthquakes
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| − | selenodesy study of the shape and features of the moon
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| − | selenology study of the moon
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| − | semantics study of meaning
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| − | semantology science of meanings of words
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| − | semasiology study of meaning; semantics
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| − | semiology study of signs and signals
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| − | semiotics study of signs and symbols
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| − | serology study of serums
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| − | sexology study of sexual behaviour
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| − | siderography art of engraving on steel
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| − | sigillography study of seals
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| − | significs science of meaning
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| − | silvics study of tree's life
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| − | sindonology study of the shroud of Turin
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| − | Sinology study of China
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| − | sitology dietetics
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| − | sociobiology study of biological basis of human behaviour
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| − | sociology study of society
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| − | somatology science of the properties of matter
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| − | sophiology science of ideas
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| − | soteriology study of theological salvation
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| − | spectrology study of ghosts
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| − | spectroscopy study of spectra
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| − | speleology study and exploration of caves
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| − | spermology study of seeds
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| − | sphagnology study of peat moss
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| − | sphragistics study of seals and signets
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| − | sphygmology study of the pulse
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| − | splanchnology study of the entrails or viscera
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| − | spongology study of sponges
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| − | stasiology study of political parties
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| − | statics study of bodies and forces in equilibrium
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| − | stemmatology study of relationships between texts
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| − | stoichiology science of elements of animal tissues
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| − | stomatology study of the mouth
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| − | storiology study of folk tales
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| − | stratigraphy study of geological layers or strata
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| − | stratography art of leading an army
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| − | stylometry studying literature by means of statistical analysis
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| − | suicidology study of suicide
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| − | symbology study of symbols
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| − | symptomatology study of symptoms of illness
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| − | synecology study of ecological communities
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| − | synectics study of processes of invention
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| − | syntax study of sentence structure
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| − | syphilology study of syphilis
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| − | systematology study of systems
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| − | taxidermy art of curing and stuffing animals
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| − | tectonics science of structure of objects, buildings and landforms
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| − | tegestology study and collecting of beer mats
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| − | teleology study of final causes; analysis in terms of purpose
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| − | telmatology study of swamps
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| − | teratology study of monsters, freaks, abnormal growths or malformations
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| − | teuthology study of cephalopods
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| − | textology study of the production of texts
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| − | thalassography science of the sea
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| − | thanatology study of death and its customs
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| − | thaumatology study of miracles
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| − | theology study of religion; religious doctrine
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| − | theriatrics veterinary medicine
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| − | theriogenology study of animals' reproductive systems
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| − | thermodynamics study of relation of heat to motion
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| − | thermokinematics study of motion of heat
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| − | thermology study of heat
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| − | therology study of wild mammals
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| − | thremmatology science of breeding domestic animals and plants
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| − | threpsology science of nutrition
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| − | tidology study of tides
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| − | timbrology study of postage stamps
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| − | tocology obstetrics; midwifery
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| − | tonetics study of pronunciation
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| − | topology study of places and their natural features
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| − | toponymics study of place-names
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| − | toreutics study of artistic work in metal
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| − | toxicology study of poisons
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| − | toxophily love of archery; archery; study of archery
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| − | traumatology study of wounds and their effects
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| − | tribology study of friction and wear between surfaces
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| − | trichology study of hair and its disorders
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| − | trophology study of nutrition
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| − | tsiganology study of gypsies
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| − | turnery art of turning in a lathe
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| − | typhlology study of blindness and the blind
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| − | typography art of printing or using type
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| − | typology study of types of things
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| − | ufology study of alien spacecraft
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| − | uranography descriptive astronomy and mapping
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| − | uranology study of the heavens; astronomy
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| − | urbanology study of cities
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| − | urenology study of rust molds
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| − | urology study of urine; urinary tract
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| − | venereology study of venereal disease
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| − | vermeology study of worms
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| − | vexillology study of flags
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| − | victimology study of victims
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| − | vinology scientific study of vines and winemaking
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| − | virology study of viruses
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| − | vitrics glassy materials; glassware; study of glassware
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| − | volcanology study of volcanoes
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| − | vulcanology study of volcanoes
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| − | xylography art of engraving on wood
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| − | xylology study of wood
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| − | zenography study of the planet Jupiter
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| − | zoiatrics veterinary surgery
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| − | zooarchaeology study of animal remains of archaeological sites
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| − | zoochemistry chemistry of animals
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| − | zoogeography study of geographic distribution of animals
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| − | zoogeology study of fossil animal remains
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| − | zoology study of animals
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| − | zoonomy animal physiology
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| − | zoonosology study of animal diseases
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| − | zoopathology study of animal diseases
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| − | zoophysics physics of animal bodies
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| − | zoophysiology study of physiology of animals
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| − | zoophytology study of plant-like animals
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| − | zoosemiotics study of animal communication
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| − | zootaxy science of classifying animals
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| − | zootechnics science of breeding animals
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| − | zygology science of joining and fastening
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| − | zymology science of fermentation
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| − | zymurgy branch of chemistry dealing with brewing and distilling
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