| AUTOALLOGAMY | • AUTOALLOGAMY n. the ability of some plants of a species to cross-pollinate and others to self-pollinate. |
| GALVANOSCOPY | • galvanoscopy n. The use of galvanism in physiological experiments. • GALVANOSCOPY n. the use of a galvanoscope, an instrument for detecting the presence and direction of an electric current. |
| GRAMMATOLOGY | • grammatology n. The scientific study of writing systems or scripts. • GRAMMATOLOGY n. the study of systems of writing. |
| HAMARTIOLOGY | • hamartiology n. (Christianity) The theology or study of sin. • HAMARTIOLOGY n. a part of theology treating the doctrine of sin. |
| KARYOLOGICAL | • karyological adj. Karyologic. • KARYOLOGICAL adj. relating to karyology, the study of cell nuclei, also KARYOLOGIC. |
| OCEANOGRAPHY | • oceanography n. The exploration and scientific study of the oceans and ocean floor. • OCEANOGRAPHY n. the study of the oceans. |
| ORGANOGRAPHY | • organography n. (Biology) The scientific description of the structure and function of the organs of living organisms. • ORGANOGRAPHY n. a description of the organs of plants or animals. |
| PALAEBIOLOGY | • PALAEBIOLOGY n. the study of fossil plants and animals, also PALAEOBIOLOGY, PALEOBIOLOGY. |
| PARADOXOLOGY | • paradoxology n. (Obsolete) The use of paradoxes. • PARADOXOLOGY n. the holding or maintaining of paradoxes. |
| PARASITOLOGY | • parasitology n. A study of parasites. • PARASITOLOGY n. a branch of biology dealing with parasites and parasitism esp. among animals. |
| PHARMACOLOGY | • pharmacology n. (Medicine) The science of drugs including their origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic use… • pharmacology n. (Medicine) The properties and reactions of drugs especially with relation to their therapeutic value. • PHARMACOLOGY n. the study of drugs. |
| POLAROGRAPHY | • polarography n. (Chemistry) An electrochemical technique for the analysis of redox reactions. • POLAROGRAPHY n. a technique for determining the concentration and nature of the ions in a solution by an electrolytic process. |
| THAUMATOLOGY | • thaumatology n. The study of miracles. • THAUMATOLOGY n. the study of miracles. |
| TRAUMATOLOGY | • traumatology n. (Medicine, psychology) A branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of trauma. • TRAUMATOLOGY n. the study of wounds and their effects. |