| BALNEOLOGY | • balneology n. The study of baths and bathing, especially therapeutic bathing. • BALNEOLOGY n. the science of the therapeutic use of baths. |
| BIBLIOLOGY | • bibliology n. The study of the history of books and the art of printing. • bibliology n. The study of biblical literature, or theology. • BIBLIOLOGY n. the study of books. |
| BIOECOLOGY | • bioecology n. The specifically biological aspects of ecology. • BIOECOLOGY n. the study of interaction of life in the environment. |
| BROODINGLY | • broodingly adv. In a brooding manner. • BROODING adv. pondering gloomily. |
| BRYOLOGIES | • BRYOLOGY n. the study of mosses. |
| BRYOLOGIST | • bryologist n. A scientist specialising in bryology. • BRYOLOGIST n. one versed in bryology. |
| EMBRYOLOGY | • embryology n. The scientific study of embryos. • EMBRYOLOGY n. the science which relates to the formation and development of the embryo in animals and plants. |
| EXOBIOLOGY | • exobiology n. (Biology, science fiction) The branch of biology dealing with lifeforms originating a different planet. • EXOBIOLOGY n. the study of extraterrestrial life. |
| MYOGLOBINS | • myoglobins n. Plural of myoglobin. • MYOGLOBIN n. a protein that stores oxygen in muscle. |
| OBLIGATORY | • obligatory adj. Imposing obligation, legally, morally, or otherwise; binding; mandatory. • obligatory adj. Requiring a matter or obligation. • OBLIGATORY adj. binding in law or conscience. |
| PHLEBOLOGY | • phlebology n. (Medicine) The study of veins and their diseases etc. • PHLEBOLOGY n. a branch of anatomy which treats of the veins. |
| PLOUGHBOYS | • ploughboys n. Plural of ploughboy. • PLOUGHBOY n. a boy who drives or guides horses in ploughing, also PLOWBOY. |
| TIMBROLOGY | • timbrology n. (Rare, obsolete) philately (the study or collection of stamps). • TIMBROLOGY n. the study of postage stamps. |
| URBANOLOGY | • urbanology n. The branch of sociology that studies the problems of living in cities and towns. • URBANOLOGY n. the study of cities. |
| YOUNGBLOOD | • youngblood n. Someone who constitutes or brings fresh blood, especially a youngster who joins an older team etc. • Youngblood prop.n. A surname. • young␣blood n. Young people; youth. |