Branches of Study – List 2

Genealogy    Study of ancestral history
Geochronology    Study of measurement of geological time
Geomorphology    Study of physical features of the earth’s surface
Gerontology    Scientific study of old age and process of ageing
Geology        Study of science of history of earth’s crust
Glaciology    Study of glacial action of ice
Graphology    Study of hand writing
Gynecology    Study of science of women’s diseases
Hematology    Study of physiology of blood
Haplology    Mistake of uttering once what should be spoken Twice
Heortology    Study of church festivals
Herpetology    Study of reptiles
Hierology    Study of sacred literature
Histology    Study of organic tissues
Horology    Study of measuring time or making clocks
Hydrology    Study of science of water
Haemato!ogy    Study of science of blood
Hygrology    Study of human atmosphere
Hypnology    Study of science of phenomena of sleep
Ichthyology    Study of fishes
Iconology    Study of icons
Indology    Study of Indian history, literature
Kallology    Study of beauty
Lithology    Study of nature of rocks and stones
Limnology    Study of physical phenomena of lakes and other fresh
waters.
Lexicography    Study of dictionaries
Martyrology    Study of history of martyrs
Meteorology    Study of motions and phenomena of atmosphere
Metrology    Study of science of measurements and weights
Mineralogy    Study of minerals
Morphology    Study of science of forms of things
Myrmecology    Study of ants
Myology        Study of muscles
Mycology    Study of fungi                                                             . ‘
Myscology    Study of mosses
Numerology    Study of occult meaning of numbers
Nosology    Branch of medical science dealing with classification of diseases
Nephology    Study of clouds
Neontology    Study of organisms not yet extinct
Neology        Coining of new words
Neurology    Study of nervous system of living beings
Oceanography    Study of oceans
Oenology    Study of wines
Ontology    Branch of metaphysics dealing with nature
Opthamology    Study of science of eyes
Ornithology    Study of birds
Orology        Study of mountains
Otology        Study of ear diseases
Otorhinolaryngology    Study of science of ear, nose and throat.
Palaentology    Study of fossil