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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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