• Actinology (effect of light on chemicals)
  • Aerology (atmosphere)
  • Agnoiology (things of which we are by nature ignorant, or of things which cannot be known)
  • Agrostology (grasses)
  • Algology (algae)
  • Anesthesiology (anesthesia and anesthetics)
  • Angelology (angels)
  • Angiology (anatomy of blood and lymph vascular systems)
  • Anthropology (humans)
  • Apiology (bees, apiaries)
  • Arachnology (spiders and their kind)
  • Archaeology (past cultures through studying material remains)
  • Areology (Mars)
  • Asteroseismology (the internal structures of stars as revealed by their oscillations, see also: Helioseismology)
  • Astrobiology (origin of life)
  • Astrogeology (geology of celestial bodies, e.g., planets, asteroids, comets)
  • Astrology (the purported influences of celestial bodies on earthly affairs)
  • Atmology (laws and phenomena of aqueous vapors)
  • Audiology (hearing)
  • Autology (the attribute (of a word) of being self-descriptive)
  • Axiology (the nature of values and value judgements)
  • Bibliology (books, printing, and publishing); also called Bibliography
  • Biology (life)
  • Boxology (schematic layouts)
  • Campanology (art of bell ringing)
  • Cardiology (the heart)
  • Cereology (crop circles)
  • Cetology (cetaceans - whales, dolphins, and porpoise)
  • Characterology (character)
  • Christology (redemption in religious contexts, not limited to Christianity)
  • Chronology ([things in the order of] time)
  • Codicology (the preparation of books and manuscripts [ink, paper, vellum, etc.])
  • Coleopterology (beetles)
  • Coniology (dust in the atmosphere and its effects on plants and animals)
  • Conchology (shells, mollusks)
  • Cosmology (the cosmos or our place in it)
  • Craniology (characteristics of the skull)
  • Criminology (crime)
  • Cryology (very low temperatures, related phenomena)
  • Cryptology (the encryption and decryption of secret messages)
  • Cryptozoology (animals that may or may not be mythical)
  • Cynology (dogs)
  • Cytology (cells)
  • Deltiology (the study , but more often the collecting of, picture postcards)
  • Demonology (demons)
  • Dendrology (trees)
  • Deontology (duty)
  • Dermatology (the skin)
  • Desmology (ligaments)
  • Dialectology (dialects)
  • Dipterology (flies)
  • Doxology (a liturgical expression of praise to God)
  • Dragonology (dragons)
  • Ecclesiology (Church architecture and decoration)
  • Ecology (the interrelationships between living organisms and environments)
  • Electrophysiology (relationship between electric phenomena and bodily processes)
  • Embryology (embryos)
  • Enigmatology (puzzles)
  • Enology (wine)
  • Epidemiology (the origin and spread of diseases)
  • Epistemology (the nature and origins of knowledge)
  • Escapology (escaping from restraints or other traps)
  • Eschatology (a branch of theology concerned with the final events in the history of the world or of mankind)
  • Ethnology (race)
  • Ethnomusicology (music in society)
  • Etymology (words + origins)
  • Eulogy (speech of praise)
  • Evolutionary biology (the process of biological evolution)
  • Evolutionary psychology (process of (usually) human psychological evolution)
  • Exobiology (life in outer space)
  • Ferroequinology (railways, particularly locomotives)
  • Futurology (the future)
  • Garbology (refuse and trash)
  • Gemmology (gemstones and ornamental materials)
  • Genealogy (family trees)
  • Geology (the Earth)
  • Gerontology (old age)
  • Glaciology (glaciers)
  • Grammatology (writing systems)
  • Graphology (handwriting, for the purpose of analysing the character of the writer)
  • Hematology (blood)
  • Heliology (the Sun)
  • Hieroglyphology (Egyptian hieroglyphics)
  • Hierographology (sacred texts)
  • Hippology (horses)
  • Histopathology (the (microscopic) structure of diseased tissues)
  • Historiology (the writings and practices of historians)
  • Homology, meaning "likeness in structure"
  • Horology (clocks)
  • Hydrology (water)
  • Hypnology (sleep)
  • Ichnology (fossil footprints)
  • Ichthyology (fish)
  • Ideology (ideas throughout society)
  • Killology (human beings killing other human beings [Grossman's theory])
  • Kinesiology (movement in relation to human anatomy)
  • Kremlinology (the Soviet Union)
  • Kymatology (waves or wave motions)
  • Laryngology (the voice box)
  • Lepidopterology (butterflies and moths)
  • Lexicology (signification and application of words)
  • Limnology (lakes)
  • Lithology (rocks)
  • Mereology (branch of logic focusing on the part-whole relationships)
  • Meteorology (weather)
  • Methodology (methods)
  • Metrology (measurement)
  • Microbiology (microorganisms)
  • Molinology (windmills)
  • Museology (museum management)
  • Musicology ( music)
  • Mycology (fungi)
  • Mythology (myths)
  • Nanotribology (friction, at very small scale)
  • Nephology (clouds)
  • Neurology (nerves)
  • Numerology numbers (often in a non-mathematical sense)
  • Oceanology (oceans)
  • Odonatology (dragonflies and damselflies)
  • Odontology (teeth)
  • Omnology (everything)
  • Oncology (cancer)
  • Oneirology (dreams)
  • Onomatology (proper names)
  • Ontology (existence)
  • Oology (eggs)
  • Ophthalmology (the eyes)
  • Organology (anatomical organs, musical organs, and even more broad, musical instruments)
  • Ornithology (birds)
  • Orology (mountains and their mapping)
  • Orthopterology (grasshoppers and crickets)
  • Osteology (bones)
  • Otolaryngology (the ear and throat)
  • Paleobiology (prehistoric life)
  • Paleontology (fossils of ancient life)
  • Parapsychology (paranormal or psychic phenomenon that defies conventional scientific explanations)
  • Pathology (illness)
  • Pharmacology ( drugs)
  • Philology (a language together with its literature)
  • Phonology (vocal sounds)
  • Phrenology (derivation of a person’s character traits, by studying the shape of their skull)
  • Piphilology (mnemonic practice of writing sentences such that the numbers of letters in the words correspond to the consecutive digits of the number ‘pi’)
  • Planetology (planets and solar systems; more commonly called Planetary science)
  • Pomology (fruits)
  • Psephology ( elections)
  • Psychology (mental processes in living creatures)
  • Psychopathology (mental illness or disorders)
  • Rheology (flow)
  • Rhinology (noses)
  • Ripperology (Jack the Ripper and the crimes associated with him)
  • Seismology (earthquakes)
  • Selenology (the moon)
  • Semiology (signs)
  • Serpentology (snakes)
  • Sindonology (the Shroud of Turin)
  • Sociology (society)
  • Somatology (human characteristics)
  • Speleology (caves)
  • Sporalogy (a parody of astrology)
  • Symbology (symbols)
  • Symptomatology (symptoms)
  • Technology (the practical arts)
  • Teleology (ends or final causes)
  • Teratology (wonders, or monsters)
  • Terminology (usage and terms)
  • Thanatology (physical, psychological and social problems associated with dying)
  • Thermology (heat)
  • Theology (religion)
  • Tibetology (Tibet)
  • Tonology (intonation in speech)
  • Topology (mathematical closeness and connectedness)
  • Toxicology (poisons)
  • Typology (classification)
  • Ufology (unidentified flying object (UFO) phenomena)
  • Vaccinology (vaccines)
  • Vexillology (flags)
  • Virology (viruses)
  • Volcanology (volcanoes and related phenomena
    )
  • Xenobiology (non-terrestrial life)
  • Xylology (wood)
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