ORYCTOLOGY | • oryctology n. (Obsolete) The study of things dug out of the earth, including minerals and fossils. • ORYCTOLOGY n. (obsolete) mineralogy or paleontology. |
CRYOBIOLOGY | • cryobiology n. The study of the effects of low temperature on living organisms. • CRYOBIOLOGY n. the study of life under cold conditions. |
GEOHYDROLOGY | • geohydrology n. (Geology) hydrogeology. • GEOHYDROLOGY n. a science that deals with the character, source, and mode of occurrence of underground water. |
HYDROBIOLOGY | • hydrobiology n. (Biology) The study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water. • HYDROBIOLOGY n. the study of aquatic organisms. |
HYDROGEOLOGY | • hydrogeology n. The geology of groundwater, especially concerning the physical, biological and chemical properties of… • HYDROGEOLOGY n. the study of the geological action of water. |
CRYPTOZOOLOGY | • cryptozoology n. Study of cryptids, animals whose existence has not been proven. • cryptozoölogy n. Alternative form of cryptozoology. • CRYPTOZOOLOGY n. the study of and search for animals and esp. legendary animals. |
SYNCHRONOLOGY | • synchronology n. Contemporaneous chronology. • synchronology n. Chronological arrangement side by side. • SYNCHRONOLOGY n. a chronological arrangement side by side. |
UROGYNECOLOGY | • urogynecology n. A surgical subspecialty of urology and gynecology. |
NEUROHYPNOLOGY | • neurohypnology n. (Obsolete) hypnotism. • NEUROHYPNOLOGY n. an old name for the science of hypnotism, also NEURYPNOLOGY. |
OTOLARYNGOLOGY | • otolaryngology n. (Medicine) The study of diseases of the ear, nose and throat. • OTOLARYNGOLOGY n. the branch of medicine that deals with the ear, nose, and throat. |
NEUROPHYSIOLOGY | • neurophysiology n. (Physiology, neuroscience) The branch of physiology that deals with the nervous system. • NEUROPHYSIOLOGY n. the physiology of the nervous system. |
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY | • neuropsychology n. A branch of neurology and of clinical psychology that investigates the physiological basis of psychological processes. • neuropsychology n. The facts uncovered thereby, or the body of knowledge thus produced. • NEUROPSYCHOLOGY n. the study of the relation between brain and behaviour. |
PHOTOTYPOGRAPHY | • phototypography n. A photomechanical method of printing made to resemble traditional metal typography. • PHOTOTYPOGRAPHY n. any printing process involving the use of photography. |
PHOTOXYLOGRAPHY | • photoxylography n. A process in which a photograph is printed on wood to use as a template for engraving. • PHOTOXYLOGRAPHY n. wood engraving after a photographic impression on a woodblock. |
PYROPHOTOGRAPHY | • pyrophotography n. (Photography) Any photographic process involving the use of heat to fix the picture. • PYROPHOTOGRAPHY n. the production of pyrophotographs. |