1. Astrology : Study of cosmic and celestial bodies to predict future
2. Anemology : Study of winds
3. Agrostology : Study of grasses
4. Aerology : Study of ground
5. Aerobiology : Study of air borne micro-organisms
6. Agronomy : Science of soil management of crop production
7. Aetiology ” : Study of causes of diseases
8. Amphibiology : Study of amphibia
9. Anthropology : Study of science of human development
10. Algology : Study of algae
11. Archaeology : Study of antiques
12. Biology : Study of living organisms ,
13. Bryology : Study of mosses and fern —
14. Botany : Study of plant life
15. Bacteriology : Study of bacteria
16. Balneology : Scientific study of bathing and medicinal springs
17. Conchology : Study of shells
18. Criminology : Study of crime and criminals
19. Cosmology : Study of universe
20. Campanology : Study of bells
21. Cardiology : Study of science of heart mechanisms and heart diseases
22. Cartography : Study of science of map making
23. Cryptology : Study of coded symbols
24. Characterology : Study of characters
25. Chronology : Study of science of time and dates
26. Dermatology : Study of skin and skin diseases
27. Deltiology : Study and collection of picture postcards
28. Dendrology : Study of science of trees
29. Demography : Study of statistics of birth, death and diseases
30. Egyptology : Study of Egyptian antiques
31. Embryology : Study of embryos
32. Enology : Study of science of wine and wine making
33. Ecology : Study of biology dealing with organisms in relation to : one another and to their surroundings
34. Entomology : Study of insects
35. Enzymology : Study of enzymes
36. Epidemiology : Study of epidemics
37. Eleclrotechnology : Study of science of application of electricity in : technology
38. Epistemology : Theory of the method or grounds of knowledge
39. Ergonomics : Study of efficiency of persons in their working environment
40. Eschatology : Study of doctrine of death, judgment
41. Ethnology : Study of science of human races and their relations : to one another and their characteristics
42. Ethnomusicology : Study of music of one or more cultures
43. Ethology : Study of science of animal behavior
44. Etymology : Study of history, origin, root of words
45. Ecclesiology : tudy of science of churches
46. Ekistics : Study of human settlements and their development
47. Futurology : Study of systematic forecasting of future
48. Gastronomy : Study of art and science of good eating and drinking
49. Gemmology : Study of science of gems
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