This document lists over 100 fields of study across various academic disciplines including the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Some of the fields listed include biology, which is the study of life; physics, which is the study of physical aspects of living systems; anthropology, which is the study of human societies and cultures; archaeology, which is the study of past human cultures; geography, which is the study of living organisms' geographic distributions; psychology, which is the study of the mind and behavior; and sociology, which is the study of society. The document provides definitions for a wide breadth of specialized fields that examine different parts of nature and the human experience through focused areas of research.
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This document lists over 100 fields of study across various academic disciplines including the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Some of the fields listed include biology, which is the study of life; physics, which is the study of physical aspects of living systems; anthropology, which is the study of human societies and cultures; archaeology, which is the study of past human cultures; geography, which is the study of living organisms' geographic distributions; psychology, which is the study of the mind and behavior; and sociology, which is the study of society. The document provides definitions for a wide breadth of specialized fields that examine different parts of nature and the human experience through focused areas of research.
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Study of Different Field
Agriology-Study of customs of primitive Biology -Study of Life
man Biophysics-Study of physical aspects of Agrostology/ Graminology-Study of living systems Grasses. Biotechnology-Technology based on Algology/Phycology-Study of algae. biological processes of organism.
Anatomy-Study of structure of animals and Bryology-Study of bryophytes (Mosses,
plants liverworts, hornworts).
Anemology -Study of Wind Cardiology-Study of heart and its
functioning Angiology-Branch deals with the blood vessels and the lymphatic system Cartology -Study of Maps
Anthology-Study of flowers. Cetology -Study of Whales
Antropology-Study of human societies, Climatolgy -Study of Climate
cultures and their development Conchology -Study of Shells Apiology -Study of Bees Cosmetology -Study of Cosmetics Archaeology -Study of Past Culture of Humans Craniology-Study of skulls.
Arthrology-Study of joints Criminology -Study of Crime and Criminals
Cryptology Astrology -Study of Stars (for making predictions) Astronomy Study of celestial Cytology-Study of cells. bodies Demology -Study of Human Behaviour Bacteriology-Study of bacteria. Dendrology-Branch of botany dealing with Biochemistry-Study of chemical reactions. trees and shrubs.
Biogeography-Study of the living Ecology-Study of organisms and their
Eidonomy-Study of the organism’s external Hepatology-Study of Liver.
appearance. Herpetology-Study of Amphibians and Embryology -Study of Embryos Reptiles.
Embryology-Study of the development of Hippology -Study of Horses
embryos and foetuses. Histology -Study of the tissues of organisms Entomology -Study of Insects Horticulture-Study of cultivating fruits, Eschatology -Study of Death, Judgement, Vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. Afterlife Hydrology -Study of Water Esthesiology Scientific-Study of sensation. Ichthyology -Study of Fish Ethnobiology -Study of Life Pertaining to certain People Ideology -Study of Ideas
Ethnology -Study of Cultural Heritage Immunology-Study of the immune system.
Ethology -Study of Animal Behavior Karyology-Study of the structure and
function of cell nuclei. Etiology -Study of Causes and Reasons Katology-Study of Human Beauty. Etymology -Study of Words and their Origins Lichenology-Study of the liches.
Exobiology-Study of life in space. Limnology-Study of inland waters.
Floriculture-Study of flower farming Lipidology-Study of lipids.
Gemmology -Study of Gems and Jewels Malacology-Study of the mollusks like
snails, clams, octopi etc. Geology -Study of Earth Mammalogy -Study of Mammals Gerontology-Study of social, cultural, psychological, cognitive and biological Mastology-Study of breasts. aspects of aging. Meteorology -Study of Climate and Graphology -Study of Handwriting Weather
Haematology -Study of Blood Herpetology Microbiology -Study of Microscopic Life
Study of Reptiles Microbiology-Study of microorganisms like Helminthology-Study of parasitic worms. bacteria, Viruses, fungi and protozoa.
Hematology-Study related to Blood.
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Morphology -Study of Structure of Organology-Study of the organs of animals
Organisms and plants.
Museology-Study of Museums Ornithology -Study of Birds
Musicology -Study of Music Osteology-Study of the skeleton System.
Mycology -Study of Fungi Otology -Study of Ears
Myology-Study of Muscular System. Palaeoanthropology -Study of Ancient
Human Myrmecology -Study of Ants Palaeontology -Study of Ancient Life, Neonatology-Study of new born up to the studied through Fossils age of 2 months Paleobiology -Study of Ancient Life Nephology -Study of Clouds Paleobotay-Branch of botany dealing with Nephrology-Study of Kidneys fossil plants.
Neuroanatomy -Study of Brain Paleontology-Study of the fossils.
Neurology-Study of the nervous system. Paleozoology -Study of Ancient Animals
Nosology -Study of Diseases Palynology-Study of pollen grains
Odontology-Study of the teeth. Parasitology-Study of parasites.
Oenology -Study of Wines Pathology -Study of Disease
Olericulture-Study of cultivation of Pedology-Study of Soils
vegetables. Petrology -Study of Rocks Oncology-Study of tumors. Phantomology -Study of Supernatural Ontogeny-Study of the origin and Beings development of an individual organism. Pharmacology -Study of Drugs Oology -Study of Eggs Pharyngology -Study of Pharynx (Part of Ophiology -Study of Snakes Throat)
Ophlology-Study of snakes. Phenology -Study of Periodic Biological
Phenomena Ophthalmology -Study of Eyes Phenomenology -Study of Phenomenon’s Optics -Study of Light studentsdisha.in
Philately -study of Postage stamps Sarcology-Branch of the soft or fleshy body
parts. Philology -Study of Ancient texts and Historical Languages Saurology-Study of lizards
Phonology -Study of Speech Sounds Seismology -Study of Earthquakes
Phraseology -Study of Use of Words and Selenology -Study of the Moon
Phrases Serology-Study of immunological properties Phycology-Study of algae. and actions of serum.
Phylogeny-Study of evolutionary history of Sigillography -Study of seals
a taxonomic group of organisms. Sociology -Study of Society Physical Anthropology -Study of Human Characteristics Somatology -Study of Human Characteristics Physiology -Study of Characteristics of Organisms Speleology -Study of Caves
Physmlogy-Study of normal mechanisms Splanchnology-Study of internal organs
and their interactions which works within the aliving system. Storiology -Study of Stories and Legends
Phytology -Study of Plants (usually called Termitology-Study of termites
Botany) Syndesmology-Study of ligament Phytosociology -Study of Relationships and Taxonomy-The branch deals with naming, characteristics of Plants describing and classifying organisms. Polemology -Study of War Theology -Study of Religion Pomology -Study of Fruit Thermology -Study of Heat Pomology-Study of cultivates fruits. Topology -Study of Characteristics and Psychiatry-Treatment of mental disease. History of a Place
Psychology -Study of Mind and Behaviour Toxicology-Study of adverse effects in the
living organisms. Pyrology -Study of Fire Traumatology-Study of wounds Rhinology -Study of the Nose and olfactory organs 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