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Branches of Science

TermDefinition
Anthropology study of human behavior, culture, and other aspects of humanity
Arthrology study of joints
Agrostology study of grasses
Anthology study of flowers and flowering plants
Aeronautics study of flying activities
Batrachology study of amphibians (frogs, etc)
Biochemistry study of chemical processes within living things
Bromatology study of food
Carcinology study of crustaceans
Calceology study of footwear, especially historical footwear
Cetology study of whales and dolphins
Conchology study of shells
Cynology study of dogs
Dendrology study of trees
Ethology study of animal behavior
Entomology study of insects
Epidemiology study of diseases and their transmission
Exobiology study of extraterrestrial (alien) life
Hepatology study of the liver
Gerontology study of aging and growing old
Kalology study of human beauty
Limacology study of slugs
Osteology study of human bones
Morphology study of words
Mycology study of fungi
Malacology study of mollusks
Neurology study of the nervous system
Ontology philosophical study of being
Organology study of musical instruments
Psychology study of the human mind and behavior
Primatology study of non-human primates
Pathology study of disease and injury
Oenology study of wine and winemaking
Saurology study of lizards
Trichology study of hair and hair disorders
Speleology study of caves and other karst features
Oneirology study of dreams
Toxicology study of poisons and their effects
Seismology study of earthquakes
Telmatology study of swamps
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