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Study of Different Field
Agriology-Study of customs of primitive
man
Agrostology/ Graminology-Study of
Grasses.
Algology/Phycology-Study of algae.
Anatomy-Study of structure of animals and
plants
Anemology -Study of Wind
Angiology-Branch deals with the blood
vessels and the lymphatic system
Anthology-Study of flowers.
Antropology-Study of human societies,
cultures and their development
Apiology -Study of Bees
Archaeology -Study of Past Culture of
Humans
Arthrology-Study of joints
Astrology -Study of Stars (for making
predictions) Astronomy Study of celestial
bodies
Bacteriology-Study of bacteria.
Biochemistry-Study of chemical reactions.
Biogeography-Study of the living
organisms’s geographic distributions.
Biology -Study of Life
Biophysics-Study of physical aspects of
living systems
Biotechnology-Technology based on
biological processes of organism.
Bryology-Study of bryophytes (Mosses,
liverworts, hornworts).
Cardiology-Study of heart and its
functioning
Cartology -Study of Maps
Cetology -Study of Whales
Climatolgy -Study of Climate
Conchology -Study of Shells
Cosmetology -Study of Cosmetics
Craniology-Study of skulls.
Criminology -Study of Crime and Criminals
Cryptology
Cytology-Study of cells.
Demology -Study of Human Behaviour
Dendrology-Branch of botany dealing with
trees and shrubs.
Ecology-Study of organisms and their
environment.
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Eidonomy-Study of the organism’s external
appearance.
Embryology -Study of Embryos
Embryology-Study of the development of
embryos and foetuses.
Entomology -Study of Insects
Eschatology -Study of Death, Judgement,
Afterlife
Esthesiology Scientific-Study of sensation.
Ethnobiology -Study of Life Pertaining to
certain People
Ethnology -Study of Cultural Heritage
Ethology -Study of Animal Behavior
Etiology -Study of Causes and Reasons
Etymology -Study of Words and their
Origins
Exobiology-Study of life in space.
Floriculture-Study of flower farming
Gemmology -Study of Gems and Jewels
Geology -Study of Earth
Gerontology-Study of social, cultural,
psychological, cognitive and biological
aspects of aging.
Graphology -Study of Handwriting
Haematology -Study of Blood Herpetology
Study of Reptiles
Helminthology-Study of parasitic worms.
Hematology-Study related to Blood.
Hepatology-Study of Liver.
Herpetology-Study of Amphibians and
Reptiles.
Hippology -Study of Horses
Histology -Study of the tissues of organisms
Horticulture-Study of cultivating fruits,
Vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants.
Hydrology -Study of Water
Ichthyology -Study of Fish
Ideology -Study of Ideas
Immunology-Study of the immune system.
Karyology-Study of the structure and
function of cell nuclei.
Katology-Study of Human Beauty.
Lichenology-Study of the liches.
Limnology-Study of inland waters.
Lipidology-Study of lipids.
Malacology-Study of the mollusks like
snails, clams, octopi etc.
Mammalogy -Study of Mammals
Mastology-Study of breasts.
Meteorology -Study of Climate and
Weather
Microbiology -Study of Microscopic Life
Microbiology-Study of microorganisms like
bacteria, Viruses, fungi and protozoa.
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Morphology -Study of Structure of
Organisms
Museology-Study of Museums
Musicology -Study of Music
Mycology -Study of Fungi
Myology-Study of Muscular System.
Myrmecology -Study of Ants
Neonatology-Study of new born up to the
age of 2 months
Nephology -Study of Clouds
Nephrology-Study of Kidneys
Neuroanatomy -Study of Brain
Neurology-Study of the nervous system.
Nosology -Study of Diseases
Odontology-Study of the teeth.
Oenology -Study of Wines
Olericulture-Study of cultivation of
vegetables.
Oncology-Study of tumors.
Ontogeny-Study of the origin and
development of an individual organism.
Oology -Study of Eggs
Ophiology -Study of Snakes
Ophlology-Study of snakes.
Ophthalmology -Study of Eyes
Optics -Study of Light
Organology-Study of the organs of animals
and plants.
Ornithology -Study of Birds
Osteology-Study of the skeleton System.
Otology -Study of Ears
Palaeoanthropology -Study of Ancient
Human
Palaeontology -Study of Ancient Life,
studied through Fossils
Paleobiology -Study of Ancient Life
Paleobotay-Branch of botany dealing with
fossil plants.
Paleontology-Study of the fossils.
Paleozoology -Study of Ancient Animals
Palynology-Study of pollen grains
Parasitology-Study of parasites.
Pathology -Study of Disease
Pedology-Study of Soils
Petrology -Study of Rocks
Phantomology -Study of Supernatural
Beings
Pharmacology -Study of Drugs
Pharyngology -Study of Pharynx (Part of
Throat)
Phenology -Study of Periodic Biological
Phenomena
Phenomenology -Study of Phenomenon’s
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Philately -study of Postage stamps
Philology -Study of Ancient texts and
Historical Languages
Phonology -Study of Speech Sounds
Phraseology -Study of Use of Words and
Phrases
Phycology-Study of algae.
Phylogeny-Study of evolutionary history of
a taxonomic group of organisms.
Physical Anthropology -Study of Human
Characteristics
Physiology -Study of Characteristics of
Organisms
Physmlogy-Study of normal mechanisms
and their interactions which works within
the aliving system.
Phytology -Study of Plants (usually called
Botany)
Phytosociology -Study of Relationships and
characteristics of Plants
Polemology -Study of War
Pomology -Study of Fruit
Pomology-Study of cultivates fruits.
Psychiatry-Treatment of mental disease.
Psychology -Study of Mind and Behaviour
Pyrology -Study of Fire
Rhinology -Study of the Nose and olfactory
organs
Sarcology-Branch of the soft or fleshy body
parts.
Saurology-Study of lizards
Seismology -Study of Earthquakes
Selenology -Study of the Moon
Serology-Study of immunological properties
and actions of serum.
Sigillography -Study of seals
Sociology -Study of Society
Somatology -Study of Human
Characteristics
Speleology -Study of Caves
Splanchnology-Study of internal organs
Storiology -Study of Stories and Legends
Termitology-Study of termites
Syndesmology-Study of ligament
Taxonomy-The branch deals with naming,
describing and classifying organisms.
Theology -Study of Religion
Thermology -Study of Heat
Topology -Study of Characteristics and
History of a Place
Toxicology-Study of adverse effects in the
living organisms.
Traumatology-Study of wounds
Tricology-Study of hairs
Trophology -Study of Nutrition
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Tropical Biology -Study of Tropical Life Zoology -Study of Animals

Urology-Study of urine and its diseases. Zoonosology-study of handicapped animals

Vexillology -Study of Flags Zymology-Study of the fermentation

process.
Virology -Study of Viruses
Zythology -Study of Beer
Vulcanology -Study of Volcanoes

Zoogeography-Branch of zoology that deals

with the geographical distribution of
animals.