Important Branches of Medical Science
that deals with the study of
| study of action of force on bodies is called/known as | mechanics |
| study of aerolites; meteorites is called/known as | aerolithology |
| study of aging or individual decline after maturity is called/known as | clinology |
| study of agricultural soils is called/known as | agrology |
| study of agriculture is called/known as | geoponics |
| study of airborne organisms is called/known as | aerobiology |
| study of algae is called/known as | algology |
| study of algae and seaweeds is called/known as | phycology |
| study of alien spacecraft is called/known as | ufology |
| study of alloying and treating metals is called/known as | metallurgy |
| study of anaesthetics is called/known as | anaesthesiology |
| study of anatomy of the nervous system is called/known as | neurobiology |
| study of ancient bones is called/known as | paleo-osteology |
| study of ancient climates is called/known as | palaeoclimatology |
| study of ancient Egypt is called/known as | Egyptology |
| study of ancient fish is called/known as | palaeolimnology |
| study of ancient lakes is called/known as | palaeolimnology |
| study of ancient plants is called/known as | paleobotany |
| study of angels is called/known as | angelology |
| study of animal communication is called/known as | zoosemiotics |
| study of animal diseases is called/known as | zoonosology |
| study of animal diseases is called/known as | zoopathology |
| Study of animal physiology is called/known as | zoonomy |
| study of animal remains of archaeological sites is called/known as | zooarchaeology |
| study of animals is called/known as | zoology |
| study of animals for whose existence there is no conclusive proof is called/known as | cryptozoology |
| study of animals’ reproductive systems is called/known as | theriogenology |
| study of ants is called/known as | myrmecology |
| study of aquatic organisms is called/known as | hydrobiology |
| Study of archaic practice of medicine in conjunction with astrology is called/known as | iatromathematics |
| study of archery is called/known as | toxophily |
| Study of art of assaying is called/known as | docimology |
| Study of art of bell ringing is called/known as | campanology |
| Study of art of calculating using numbering rods is called/known as | rhabdology |
| Study of art of carving in bas-relief is called/known as | anaglyptics |
| Study of art of chasing metal is called/known as | ciselure |
| Study of art of constructing catalogues is called/known as | anagraphy |
| Study of art of constructing sundials or clocks is called/known as | horography |
| Study of art of cookery is called/known as | magirics |
| Study of art of curing and stuffing animals is called/known as | taxidermy |
| Study of art of definition of words is called/known as | lexigraphy |
| Study of art of designing a camp is called/known as | castrametation |
| Study of art of drawing ground plans; a ground plan is called/known as | ichnography |
| Study of art of engraving on copper or brass is called/known as | chalcography |
| Study of art of engraving on steel is called/known as | siderography |
| Study of art of engraving on wood is called/known as | xylography |
| Study of art of leading an army is called/known as | stratography |
| Study of art of making diagrams or drawings is called/known as | diagraphics |
| Study of art of navigation is called/known as | nautics |
| Study of art of printing or using type is called/known as | typography |
| Study of art of producing and staging dramatic works is called/known as | dramaturgy |
| Study of art of raising silkworms is called/known as | magnanerie |
| Study of art of rearing children is called/known as | paedotrophy |
| Study of art of shading is called/known as | sciagraphy |
| Study of art of taking rubbings from ornamental brasses is called/known as | chalcotriptics |
| Study of art of teaching by question and answer is called/known as | catechectics |
| Study of art of turning in a lathe is called/known as | turnery |
| Study of art of using gesture to express tones is called/known as | schematonics |
| Study of art or science of lying is called/known as | pseudology |
| study of artillery is called/known as | pyroballogy |
| study of artistic work in metal is called/known as | toreutics |
| study of atmospheric moisture is called/known as | hydrometeorology |
| study of atmospheric pollutants and dust is called/known as | koniology |
| study of bacteria is called/known as | bacteriology |
| Study of beautifying the hands; art of manicure is called/known as | chirocosmetics |
| study of beauty is called/known as | kalology |
| study of beer bottle labels is called/known as | labeorphily |
| study of bees is called/known as | apiology |
| study of bees is called/known as | melittology |
| study of beetles and weevils is called/known as | coleopterology |
| study of behaviour of interstellar matter is called/known as | astrophysics |
| study of biological basis of human behaviour is called/known as | sociobiology |
| study of biological measurement is called/known as | biometrics |
| study of biological rhythms is called/known as | chronobiology |
| study of biology of the mind is called/known as | psychobiology |
| study of bird’s nests is called/known as | caliology |
| study of birds is called/known as | ornithology |
| study of blindness and the blind is called/known as | typhlology |
| study of blood is called/known as | hematology |
| study of blood flow and lymphatic system is called/known as | angiology |
| study of bodies and forces in equilibrium is called/known as | statics |
| study of bodies of fresh water is called/known as | limnology |
| study of bones is called/known as | osteology |
| study of books is called/known as | bibliology |
| study of brambles is called/known as | batology |
| Study of branch of chemistry dealing with brewing and distilling is called/known as | zymurgy |
| Study of branch of medicine dealing with adolescence is called/known as | ephebiatrics |
| study of bumps on the head is called/known as | phrenology |
| study of butterflies and moths is called/known as | lepidopterology |
| study of celestial bodies is called/known as | astronomy |
| study of cell nuclei is called/known as | karyology |
| study of cephalopods is called/known as | teuthology |
| study of changes in tissue due to disease is called/known as | histopathology |
| study of chaos or chaos theory is called/known as | chaology |
| Study of chemistry of animals is called/known as | zoochemistry |
| study of chemistry of the earth’s crust is called/known as | geochemistry |
| study of children is called/known as | paedology |
| study of children’s diseases; pediatrics is called/known as | paidonosology |
| study of China is called/known as | Sinology |
| study of church affairs is called/known as | ecclesiology |
| study of church or temple architecture is called/known as | naology |
| study of cities is called/known as | urbanology |
| study of cleanliness is called/known as | hygiology hygienics; |
| study of climate is called/known as | climatology |
| study of clouds is called/known as | nephology |
| study of coats of arms is called/known as | heraldry |
| study of cockroaches is called/known as | orthopterology |
| study of codes is called/known as | cryptology |
| study of coins is called/known as | numismatics |
| Study of collecting of air-mail stamps is called/known as | aerophilately |
| Study of collecting of bank-notes and cheques is called/known as | notaphily |
| Study of collecting of matchbox labels is called/known as | phillumeny |
| Study of collection of bond and share certificates is called/known as | scripophily |
| study of comets is called/known as | cometology |
| study of comparative musical systems is called/known as | ethnomusicology |
| study of correct pronunciation is called/known as | orthoepy |
| study of cosmetics is called/known as | cosmetology |
| study of crabs and other crustaceans is called/known as | carcinology |
| study of crime and punishment is called/known as | penology |
| study of crime; criminals is called/known as | criminology |
| study of cultures is called/known as | ethnology |
| study of death and its customs is called/known as | thanatology |
| study of death; final matters is called/known as | eschatology |
| study of decadence and decay is called/known as | geratology |
| study of demons is called/known as | demonology |
| study of descent of families is called/known as | genealogy |
| Study of descriptive astronomy and mapping is called/known as | uranography |
| study of deserts is called/known as | eremology |
| study of development of character is called/known as | characterology |
| study of devils is called/known as | diabology |
| study of dialects is called/known as | dialectology |
| Study of dietetics is called/known as | sitology |
| study of diplomats is called/known as | diplomatology |
| study of disease is called/known as | pathology |
| study of diseases is called/known as | nosology |
| study of diseases of horses is called/known as | hippiatrics |
| study of diseases of weakening and aging is called/known as | astheniology |
| study of diseases; epidemics is called/known as | epidemiology |
| study of distribution of feathers on birds is called/known as | pterylology |
| study of documents to determine authenticity is called/known as | bibliotics |
| study of doses is called/known as | dosiology |
| study of drawing symbols is called/known as | iconography |
| study of dreams is called/known as | oneirology |
| study of drugs is called/known as | pharmacology |
| study of drugs of animal and plant origin is called/known as | pharmacognosy |
| Study of dynamics of gases; science of movement in a flow of air or gas is called/known as | aerodynamics |
| study of ear, nose and throat is called/known as | otorhinolaryngology |
| study of early Christianity is called/known as | patrology |
| study of early humans is called/known as | palaeoanthropology |
| study of early soils is called/known as | palaeopedology |
| study of earth’s crust is called/known as | geology |
| study of earthquakes is called/known as | seismology |
| study of ecological communities is called/known as | synecology |
| study of ecology of one species is called/known as | autecology |
| study of economic and ethical principles of a society is called/known as | ethonomics |
| study of effect of stars on climate is called/known as | astrometeorology |
| study of effects of light on organisms is called/known as | photobiology |
| study of effects of work on humans is called/known as | ergology |
| study of eggs is called/known as | oology |
| study of election results and voting trends is called/known as | psephology |
| study of electricity is called/known as | electrology |
| study of embryos is called/known as | embryology |
| study of enigmas is called/known as | enigmatology |
| study of environment is called/known as | ecology |
| study of enzymes is called/known as | enzymology |
| study of epilepsy is called/known as | epileptology |
| study of everyday communication is called/known as | ethnomethodology |
| study of excrement or obscene literature is called/known as | scatology |
| study of excretion is called/known as | eccrinology |
| study of extraterrestrial geology is called/known as | astrogeology |
| study of extraterrestrial life is called/known as | exobiology |
| study of eye diseases is called/known as | ophthalmology |
| study of ferns is called/known as | pteridology |
| study of fevers is called/known as | pyretology |
| study of final causes; analysis in terms of purpose is called/known as | teleology |
| study of fine dining is called/known as | gastronomy |
| study of fingerprints is called/known as | dactylography |
| study of first principles is called/known as | archelogy |
| study of fish is called/known as | ichthyology |
| study of fishes is called/known as | piscatology |
| study of fishing is called/known as | halieutics |
| study of flags is called/known as | vexillology |
| study of fleshy parts of the body is called/known as | sarcology |
| study of folk tales is called/known as | storiology |
| study of folklore and fables is called/known as | folkloristics |
| study of food is called/known as | bromatology |
| study of forces producing or changing motion is called/known as | kinetics |
| study of formation of the earth is called/known as | geogony |
| study of forms and the development of structures is called/known as | morphology |
| study of fossil animal remains is called/known as | zoogeology |
| study of fossil plants and animals is called/known as | palaeobiology |
| study of fossils is called/known as | palaeontology |
| study of freeing oneself from constraints is called/known as | escapology |
| study of freshwater ecosystems is called/known as | limnobiology |
| study of friction and wear between surfaces is called/known as | tribology |
| study of fruit is called/known as | carpology |
| study of fruit-growing is called/known as | pomology |
| study of funguses is called/known as | mycology |
| study of future is called/known as | futurology |
| study of garbage is called/known as | garbology |
| study of gardening is called/known as | horticulture |
| study of gem engravings is called/known as | glyptology |
| study of gems and jewels is called/known as | gemmology |
| study of genetic characteristics of immunity is called/known as | immunogenetics |
| study of geographic distribution of animals is called/known as | zoogeography |
| study of geological layers or strata is called/known as | stratigraphy |
| study of gestural communication is called/known as | kinesics |
| study of ghosts is called/known as | spectrology |
| study of giants is called/known as | gigantology |
| study of glands is called/known as | adenology |
| study of glands is called/known as | endocrinology |
| study of glassware is called/known as | vitrics glassy materials |
| study of grasses is called/known as | graminology |
| study of gravitation is called/known as | barology |
| study of ground water is called/known as | hydrogeology |
| study of grounds of knowledge is called/known as | epistemology |
| study of gums is called/known as | periodontics |
| study of gypsies is called/known as | tsiganology |
| study of hair and its disorders is called/known as | trichology |
| study of handwriting is called/known as | graphology |
| study of handwriting or penmanship is called/known as | chirography |
| study of hearing is called/known as | audiology |
| study of heat is called/known as | calorifics |
| study of heat is called/known as | thermology |
| study of heresies is called/known as | heresiology |
| study of history is called/known as | historiology |
| Study of hobby of collecting cigarette cards is called/known as | cartophily |
| study of human behaviour is called/known as | demology |
| study of human biology is called/known as | anthropobiology |
| study of human cultures is called/known as | anthropology |
| study of human material remains is called/known as | archaeology |
| study of human movement and posture is called/known as | kinesiology |
| study of human settlement is called/known as | ekistics |
| study of humidity is called/known as | hygrology |
| study of hymns is called/known as | hymnology |
| study of hypnotism is called/known as | neurypnology |
| study of ice ages and glaciation is called/known as | glaciology |
| study of icons; symbols is called/known as | iconology |
| study of idiom, jargon or dialect is called/known as | idiomology |
| study of immunity is called/known as | immunology |
| study of immunity to disease is called/known as | immunopathology |
| study of increasing habitability of the earth is called/known as | geotechnics |
| study of influence of stars on people is called/known as | astrology |
| study of insects is called/known as | entomology |
| study of insects is called/known as | insectology |
| study of interaction of life in the environment is called/known as | bioecology |
| study of internal or mental states is called/known as | psychogenetics |
| study of investigating bodies of water is called/known as | hydrography |
| study of joints is called/known as | arthrology |
| study of kidding is called/known as | kidology |
| Study of knowledge or learning concerning divining rods is called/known as | rhabdology |
| study of knowledge; philosophy of knowledge is called/known as | gnosiology |
| study of language is called/known as | linguistics |
| study of language and tongue is called/known as | glossology |
| study of larynx is called/known as | laryngology |
| study of leprosy is called/known as | leprology |
| study of lichens is called/known as | lichenology |
| study of life is called/known as | biology |
| study of life in germ-free conditions is called/known as | gnotobiology |
| study of life under cold conditions is called/known as | cryobiology |
| study of ligaments is called/known as | desmology |
| study of light is called/known as | optics |
| study of light refraction is called/known as | dioptrics |
| study of lighthouses is called/known as | pharology |
| study of link between mental and physical processes is called/known as | psychophysics |
| study of liturgical forms and church rituals is called/known as | liturgiology |
| study of liver is called/known as | hepatology |
| study of living cells is called/known as | cytology |
| study of local climates is called/known as | microclimatology |
| study of local diseases is called/known as | endemiology |
| study of magnetism is called/known as | magnetics |
| study of magnitude, number, and forms is called/known as | mathematics |
| study of malaria is called/known as | malariology |
| study of mammals is called/known as | mammalogy |
| study of mammals is called/known as | mastology |
| study of mammals is called/known as | mazology |
| study of man’s need for personal space is called/known as | proxemics |
| study of manuscripts is called/known as | codicology |
| study of Mars is called/known as | areology |
| study of martyrs is called/known as | martyrology |
| study of material wealth is called/known as | economics |
| study of meaning is called/known as | semantics |
| study of meaning; semantics is called/known as | semasiology |
| study of measuring geological time is called/known as | geochronology |
| study of mechanics of gases is called/known as | pneumatics |
| study of medical remedies is called/known as | acology |
| Study of medical science of feet is called/known as | chiropody |
| study of menstruation is called/known as | emmenology the |
| study of mental illness is called/known as | psychopathology |
| study of mentality, personality or character is called/known as | psychognosy |
| study of meteors is called/known as | meteoritics the |
| study of microscopic fossils is called/known as | micropalaeontology |
| study of microscopic organisms is called/known as | microbiology |
| study of microscopic tissues is called/known as | microanatomy |
| study of midwifery is called/known as | obstetrics |
| study of mills and milling is called/known as | molinology |
| study of mind is called/known as | psychology |
| Study of mineralogy or paleontology is called/known as | oryctology |
| study of minerals is called/known as | mineralogy |
| study of minute objects is called/known as | microscopy |
| study of miracles is called/known as | thaumatology |
| study of molluscs is called/known as | malacology |
| study of monsters, freaks, abnormal growths or malformations is called/known as | teratology |
| study of mosses is called/known as | muscology the |
| study of mosses and liverworts is called/known as | bryology |
| study of motion is called/known as | kinematics |
| study of motion of fluids is called/known as | hydrokinetics |
| study of motion of heat is called/known as | thermokinematics |
| study of mountains is called/known as | orology |
| study of movement in liquids is called/known as | hydrodynamics |
| study of movement of blood through blood vessels is called/known as | haemataulics |
| study of mud is called/known as | pelology |
| study of mummies is called/known as | momilogy |
| study of muscles is called/known as | myology |
| study of museums is called/known as | museology the |
| study of music is called/known as | musicology |
| study of musical acoustics is called/known as | harmonics |
| study of myths; fables; tales is called/known as | mythology |
| study of natural or biological character is called/known as | ethology |
| study of nature of the mind is called/known as | metapsychology |
| study of navigation through air or space is called/known as | aeronautics |
| study of nematodes is called/known as | nematology the |
| study of nervous system is called/known as | neurology |
| study of nestling birds is called/known as | neossology |
| study of nests is called/known as | nidology |
| study of newborn babies is called/known as | neonatology |
| study of nomenclature is called/known as | onomasiology |
| study of numbers is called/known as | numerology |
| study of nutrition is called/known as | trophology |
| study of nymphs is called/known as | nymphology |
| study of obstetrics; midwifery is called/known as | tocology |
| study of oceans is called/known as | oceanography |
| study of oceans is called/known as | oceanology |
| study of old age is called/known as | gerocomy |
| study of optical illusions is called/known as | pseudoptics |
| study of or treatise concerning opium is called/known as | meconology |
| study of orchids is called/known as | orchidology |
| study of organisms as affected by climate is called/known as | phenology |
| study of organisms interacting in their environments is called/known as | bionomics |
| study of origins of ideas is called/known as | ideogeny |
| study of origins of races or ethnic groups is called/known as | ethnogeny |
| study of origins of words is called/known as | etymology |
| study of paper is called/known as | papyrology |
| study of parasites is called/known as | parasitology |
| study of parasites that live inside larger organisms is called/known as | entozoology |
| Study of part of ethics or psychology dealing with pleasure is called/known as | hedonics |
| study of part-whole relationships is called/known as | mereology |
| study of peace is called/known as | irenology the |
| study of peat moss is called/known as | sphagnology |
| study of people at work is called/known as | ergonomics |
| study of phenomena is called/known as | phenomenology |
| study of phrases is called/known as | phraseology |
| Study of physics of animal bodies is called/known as | zoophysics |
| study of physiology of animals is called/known as | zoophysiology |
| Study of pigeon-collecting is called/known as | peristerophily |
| study of place-names is called/known as | toponymics |
| study of places and their natural features is called/known as | topology |
| study of plagues and epidemics is called/known as | loimology |
| study of planets is called/known as | planetology |
| study of plant nutrition; soil yields is called/known as | agrobiology |
| study of plant-like animals is called/known as | zoophytology |
| study of plants is called/known as | botany |
| study of plants; botany is called/known as | phytology |
| study of poisons is called/known as | toxicology |
| study of political parties is called/known as | stasiology |
| study of politics in theory or abstract is called/known as | metapolitics |
| study of pollen is called/known as | palynology |
| study of population statistics is called/known as | larithmics |
| study of pornography is called/known as | coprology |
| study of postage stamps is called/known as | philately |
| study of postage stamps is called/known as | timbrology |
| study of practical or efficient activity; science of efficient action is called/known as | praxeology |
| study of precious metals is called/known as | chrysology |
| study of primates is called/known as | primatology |
| study of primitive peoples is called/known as | agriology the comparative |
| study of principles of nature and thought is called/known as | metaphysics |
| study of processes of invention is called/known as | synectics |
| study of processes of life is called/known as | physiology |
| study of productivity of land is called/known as | agronomics |
| study of pronunciation is called/known as | tonetics |
| study of proper names is called/known as | onomastics |
| study of properties of matter and energy is called/known as | physics |

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