List of Important Branches of Science
1.
Zoosemiotics: Study of animal communication
2.
Zoophytology: Study of plant-like animals
3.
Zoonosology: Study of animal diseases
4.
Zoology: Study of Fauna (animals)
5.
Zoogeology: Study of fossil animal remains
6.
Zoogeography: Study of geographic distribution of
animals
7.
Zenography: Study of the planet Jupiter
8.
Xylography: Art of engraving on wood
9.
Vulcanology: Study of volcanoes
10.
Virology: Study of viruses
11.
Vinology: Scientific study of vines and
winemaking
12.
Victimology: Study of victims
13.
Vexillology: Study of flags
14.
Vermeology: Study of worms
15.
Venereology: Study of venereal disease
16.
Urology: Study of urine; urinary tract
17.
Urenology: Study of rust molds
18.
Uranology: Study of the heavens; astronomy
19.
Uranography: Descriptive astronomy and mapping
20.
Typhlology: Study of blindness and the blind
21.
Tsiganology: Study of gypsies
22.
Trophology: Study of nutrition
23.
Trichology: Study of hair and its disorders
24.
Traumatology: Study of wounds and their effects
25.
Toxicology: Study of poisons
26.
Topology: Study of places and their natural
features
27.
Tonetics: Study of pronunciation
28.
Threpsology: Science of nutrition
29.
Thremmatology: Science of breeding domestic animals and
plants
30.
Therology: Study of wild mammals
31.
Thermology: Study of heat
32.
Thermokinematics: Study of motion of heat
33.
Thermodynamics: Study of relation of heat to motion
34.
Theriogenology: Study of animals' reproductive systems
35.
Theology: Study of religion; religious doctrine
36.
Thaumatology: Study of miracles
37.
Thanatology: Study of death and its customs
38.
Thalassography: science of the sea
39.
Telmatology: Study of swamps
40.
Teleology: Study of final causes; analysis in
terms of purpose
41.
Syntax: Study of sentence structure
42.
Synectics: Study of processes of invention
43.
Synecology: Study of ecological communities
44.
Symptomatology: Study of symptoms of illness
45.
Stratigraphy: Study of geological layers or strata
46.
Stoichiology: Science of elements of animal tissues
47.
Stemmatology: Study of relationships between texts
48.
Statics: Study of bodies and forces in equilibrium
49.
Stasiology: Study of political parties
50.
Sphagnology: Study of peat moss
51.
Speleology: Study and exploration of caves
52.
Spectrology: Study of ghosts
53.
Somatology: science of the properties of matter
54.
Sociology: Study of society
55.
Sociobiology: Study of biological basis of human behavior
56.
Semiotics: Study of signs and symbols
57.
Semiology: Study of signs and signals
58.
Semasiology: Study of meaning; semantics
59.
Semantology: science of meanings of words
60.
Semantics: Study of meaning
61.
Selenology: Study of the moon
62.
Selenodesy: Study of the shape and features of the moon
63.
Seismology: Study of earthquakes
64.
Sedimentology: Study of sediment
65.
Schematonics: art of using gesture to express tones
66.
Sarcology: Study of fleshy parts of the body
67.
Rhochrematics: Science of inventory management and the movement of
products
68.
Rhabdology: Art of calculating using numbering rods
69.
Radiology: study of X-rays and their medical applications
70.
Raciology: Study of racial differences
71.
Quinology: Study of quinine
72.
Pyrography: Study of woodburning
73.
Pyroballogy: Study of artillery
74.
Pyretology: Study of fevers
75.
Pteridology: Study of ferns
76.
Psychophysics: Study of link between mental and physical processes
77.
Psychopathology: Study of mental illness
78.
Psychology: Study of mind
79.
Psychogenetics: Study of internal or mental states
80.
Psychobiology: Study of biology of the mind
81.
Pseudoptics: Study of optical illusions
82.
Pseudology: Art or science of lying
83.
Psephology: Study of election results and voting trends
84.
Psalligraphy: Art of paper-cutting to make pictures
85.
Proxemics: Study of man’s need for personal space
86.
Protistology: Study of protists
87.
Prosody: Study of versification
88.
Potamology: Study of rivers
89.
Polemology: Study of war
90.
Podology: Study of the feet
91.
Pneumatics: Study of mechanics of gases
92.
Planetology: Study of planets
93.
Pisteology: science or Study of faith
94.
Piscatology: Study of fishes
95.
Physiology: Study of processes of life
96.
Physics: Study of properties of matter and energy
97.
Phycology: Study of algae and seaweeds
98.
Phraseology: Study of phrases
99.
Photobiology: Study of effects of light on organisms
100.
Phonology: Study of speech sounds
101.
Phoniatrics: Study and correction of speech defects
102.
Philosophy: Science of knowledge or wisdom
103.
Philately: Study of postage stamps
104.
Pharyngology: Study of the throat
105.
Pharmacology: Study of drugs
106.
Pharmacognosy: Study of drugs of animal and plant origin
107.
Petrology: Study of rocks
108.
Penology: Study of crime and punishment
109.
Pedology: Study of soils
110.
Pedagogics: Study of teaching
111.
Patrology: Study of early Christianity
112.
Pathology: Study of disease
113.
Paroemiology: Study of proverbs
114.
Parasitology: Study of parasites
115.
Parapsychology: Study of unexplained mental phenomena
116.
Palynology: Study of pollen
117.
Paleo-osteology: Study of ancient bones
118.
Palaeontology: Study of fossils
119.
Palaeolimnology: Study of ancient fish
120.
Palaeolimnology: Study of ancient lakes
121.
Palaeoclimatology: Study of ancient climates
122.
Palaeobiology: Study of fossil plants and animals
123.
Palaeoanthropology: Study of early humans
124.
Paidonosology: study of children's diseases; pediatrics
125.
Paedotrophy: Art of rearing children
126.
Paedology: Study of children
127.
Otorhinolaryngology: Study of ear, nose, and throat
128.
Osteology: Study of bones
129.
Osphresiology: Study of the sense of smell
130.
Osmics: Scientific study of smells
131.
Orthopterology: Study of cockroaches
132.
Orthography: Study of spelling
133.
Orthoepy: Study of correct pronunciation
134.
Orology: Study of mountains
135.
Ornithology: Study of birds
136.
Orchidology: Study of orchids
137.
Optometry: Science of examining the eyes
138.
Optics: Study of light
139.
Ophthalmology: Study of eye diseases
140.
Ophiology: Study of snakes
141.
Oology: Study of eggs
142.
Ontology: Science of pure being; the nature of things
143.
Onomastics: Study of proper names
144.
Onomasiology: Study of nomenclature
145.
Oneirology: Study of dreams
146.
Oncology: Study of tumors
147.
Ombrology: Study of rain
148.
Olfactology: Study of the sense of smell
149.
Oikology: Science of housekeeping
150.
Oenology: Study of wines
151.
Odontology: Study of teeth
152.
Oceanography: Study of oceans
153.
Obstetrics: Study of midwifery
154.
Numismatics: Study of coins
155.
Numerology: Study of numbers
156.
Nostology: Study of senility
157.
Nosology: Study of diseases
158.
Noology: Science of the intellect
159.
Nomology: Science of the laws; especially of the mind
160.
Neutrosophy: Study of the origin and nature of philosophical
neutralities
161.
Neurypnology: Study of hypnotism
162.
Neuropsychology: Study of relation between brain and behaviour
163.
Neurology: Study of nervous system
164.
Neurobiology: Study of anatomy of the nervous system
165.
Nephrology: Study of the kidneys
166.
Nephology: Study of clouds
167.
Neossology: Study of nestling birds
168.
Neonatology: Study of newborn babies
169.
Naology: Study of church or temple architecture
170.
Mythology: Study of myths; fables; tales
171.
Mycology: Study of funguses
172.
Museology: Study of museums
173.
Muscology: Study of mosses
174.
Microbiology: Study of microscopic organisms
175.
Metrology: Science of weights and measures
176.
Metrics: Study of versification
177.
Meteorology: Study of weather
178.
Metapsychology: Study of nature of the mind
179.
Metaphysics: Study of principles of nature and thought
180.
Metallurgy: Study of alloying and treating metals
181.
Metallography: Study of the structure and constitution of metals
182.
Melittology: Study of bees
183.
Meconology: Study of or treatise concerning opium
184.
Mechanics: Study of action of force on bodies
185.
Mastology: Study of mammals
186.
Malariology: Study of malaria
187.
Malacology: Study of mollusks
188.
Magnetics: Study of magnetism
189.
Magnanerie: Art of raising silkworms
190.
Magirics: Art of cookery
191.
Liturgiology: Study of liturgical forms and church rituals
192.
Linguistics: Study of language
193.
Limnology: Study of bodies of fresh water
194.
Limnobiology: Study of freshwater ecosystems
195.
Lichenology: Study of lichens
196.
Lexigraphy: Art of definition of words
197.
Lexicology: Study of words and their meanings
198.
Leprology: Study of leprosy
199.
Lepidopterology: Study of butterflies and moths
200.
Larithmics: Study of population statistics
201.
Labeorphily: Collection and study of beer bottle labels
202.
Kymatology: Study of wave motion
203.
Ktenology: Science of putting people to death
204.
Koniology: Study of atmospheric pollutants and dust
205.
Kinetics: Study of forces producing or changing motion
206.
Kinesiology: Study of human movement and posture
207.
Kinesics: Study of gestural communication
208.
Kinematics: Study of motion
209.
Karyology: Study of cell nuclei
210.
Kalology: Study of beauty
211.
Irenology: Study of peace
212.
Insectology: Study of insects
213.
Immunopathology: Study of immunity to disease
214.
Immunology: Study of immunity
215.
Immunogenetics: Study of genetic characteristics of immunity
216.
Ideogeny: Study of origins of ideas
217.
Iconology: Study of icons; symbols
218.
Iconography: Study of drawing symbols
219.
Ichthyology: Study of fish
220.
Ichnology: Science of fossilized footprints
221.
Ichnography: Art of drawing ground plans; a ground plan
222.
Iatromathematics: Archaic practice of medicine in conjunction with
astrology
223.
Iamatology: Study of remedies
224.
Hypsography: Science of measuring heights
225.
Hypnology: Study of sleep; study of hypnosis
226.
Hymnography: Study of writing hymns
227.
Hygrometry: Science of humidity
228.
Hygrology: Study of humidity
229.
Hygiology: Study of cleanliness
230.
Hygienics: Study of sanitation; health
231.
Hygiastics: Science of health and hygiene
232.
Hyetology: Science of rainfall
233.
Hydropathy: Study of treating diseases with water
234.
Hydrometeorology: Study of atmospheric moisture
235.
Hydrology: Study of water resources
236.
Hydrokinetics: Study of motion of fluids
237.
Hydrography: Study of investigating bodies of water
238.
Hydrogeology: Study of ground water
239.
Hydrodynamics: Study of movement in liquids
240.
Hydrobiology: Study of aquatic organisms
241.
Horticulture: Study of gardening
242.
Horology: Science of time measurement
243.
Horography: Art of constructing sundials or clocks
244.
Hoplology: Study of weapons
245.
Homiletics: Art of preaching
246.
Historiology: Study of history
247.
Historiography: Study of writing history
248.
Histopathology: Study of changes in tissue due to disease
249.
Histology: Study of the tissues of organisms
250.
Hippology: Study of horses
251.
Hippiatrics: Study of diseases of horses
252.
Hierology: Science of sacred matters
253.
Herpetology: Study of reptiles and amphibians
254.
Heresiology: Study of heresies
255.
Heraldry: Study of coats of arms
256.
Hepatology: Study of liver
257.
Heortology: Study of religious feasts
258.
Hematology: Study of blood
259.
Helminthology: Study of worms
260.
Helioseismology: Study of sun's interior by observing its surface
oscillations
261.
Heliology: Science of the sun
262.
Hedonics: Part of ethics or psychology dealing with pleasure
263.
Harmonics: Study of musical acoustics
264.
Hamartiology: Study of sin
265.
Halieutics: Study of fishing
266.
Hagiology: Study of saints
267.
Haemataulics: Study of movement of blood through blood vessels
268.
Gyrostatics: Study of rotating bodies
269.
Gynaecology: Study of women’s physiology
270.
Gromatics: Science of surveying
271.
Graphemics: Study of systems of representing speech in writing
272.
Grammatology: Study of systems of writing
273.
Graminology: Study of grasses
274.
Gnosiology: Study of knowledge; philosophy of knowledge
275.
Gnomonics: Art of measuring time using sundials
276.
Glyptography: Art of engraving on gems
277.
Glossology: Study of language; study of the tongue
278.
Glaciology: Study of ice ages and glaciation
279.
Gerontology: Study of the elderly; aging
280.
Gerocomy: Study of old age
281.
Geratology: Study of decadence and decay
282.
Geotechnics: Study of increasing habitability of the earth
283.
Geoponics: Study of agriculture
284.
Geomorphogeny: Study of the origins of land forms
285.
Geology: Study of earth's crust
286.
Geography: Study of surface of the earth and its inhabitants
287.
Geogony: Study of formation of the earth
288.
Geogeny: Science of the formation of the earth's crust
289.
Geochronology: Study of measuring geological time
290.
Genethlialogy: Art of casting horoscopes
291.
Genesiology: Study of reproduction and heredity
292.
Genealogy: Study of descent of families
293.
Gastroenterology: Study of stomach; intestines
294.
Folkloristics: Study of folklore and fables
295.
Fluviology: Study of watercourses
296.
Euthenics: Science concerned with improving living conditions
297.
Etymology: Study of origins of words
298.
Ethonomics: Study of economic and ethical principles of a
society
299.
Ethology: Study of natural or biological character
300.
Ethnomethodology: Study of everyday communication
301.
Ethnology: Study of cultures
302.
Ethnogeny: Study of origins of races or ethnic groups
303.
Eschatology: Study of death; final matters
304.
Ergonomics: Study of people at work
305.
Ergology: Study of effects of work on humans
306.
Eremology: Study of deserts
307.
Epistemology: Study of grounds of knowledge
308.
Entomology: Study of insects
309.
Endocrinology: Study of glands
310.
Endemiology: Study of local diseases
311.
Embryology: Study of embryos
312.
Electrostatics: Study of static electricity
313.
Electrochemistry: Study of relations between electricity and
chemicals
314.
Ekistics: Study of human settlement
315.
Egyptology: Study of ancient Egypt
316.
Edaphology: Study of soils
317.
Economics: Study of material wealth
318.
Ecology: Study of environment
319.
Ecclesiology: Study of church affairs
320.
Dysgenics: Study of racial degeneration
321.
Diplomatics: Science of deciphering ancient writings and texts
322.
Diagraphics: Art of making diagrams or drawings
323.
Desmology: Study of ligaments
324.
Dermatology: Study of skin
325.
Dermatoglyphics: Study of skin patterns and fingerprints
326.
Dendrology: Study of trees
327.
Dendrochronology: Study of tree rings
328.
Demology: Study of human behavior
329.
Demography: Study of Population
330.
Dactylology: Study of sign language
331.
Dactylography: Study of fingerprints
332.
Dactyliology: Study of rings
333.
Cytology: Study of living cells
334.
Ctetology: Study of the inheritance of acquired
characteristics
335.
Cryptology: Study of codes
336.
Cryobiology: Study of life under cold climate
337.
Criminology: Study of crime
338.
Cosmology: Study of the universe
339.
Cosmetology: Study of cosmetics
340.
Cometology: Study of comets
341.
Coleopterology: Study of beetles and weevils
342.
Codicology: Study of manuscripts
343.
Clinology: Study of aging or individual decline after maturity
344.
Climatology: Study of climate
345.
Chrematistics: Study of wealth; political economy
346.
Chemistry: Study of properties of substances
347.
Chalcography: Art of engraving on copper or brass
348.
Cetology: Study of whales and dolphins
349.
Catechectics: Art of teaching by question and answer
350.
Catacoustics: Science of echoes or reflected sounds
351.
Cartophily: Hobby of collecting cigarette cards
352.
Cartography: Science of making maps and globes
353.
Carpology: Study of fruit
354.
Caricology: Study of sedges
355.
Campanology: Art of bell ringing
356.
Cambistry: Science of international exchange
357.
Caliology: Study of bird's nests
358.
Cacogenics: Study of racial degeneration
359.
Brontology: Scientific study of thunder
360.
Bromatology: Study of food
361.
Botany: Study of flora (plants)
362.
Bionomics: Study of organisms interacting in their
environments
363.
Biometrics: Study of biological measurement
364.
Biology: Study of life
365.
Bioecology: Study of interaction of life in the environment
366.
Bibliotics: Study of documents to determine authenticity
367.
Bibliology: Study of books
368.
Barology: Study of gravitation
369.
Barodynamics: Science of the support and mechanics of bridges
370.
Bacteriology: Study of bacteria
371.
Axiology: Science of the ultimate nature of value
372.
Autology: Scientific study of oneself
373.
Autecology: Study of ecology of one species
374.
Astroseismology: Study of star oscillations
375.
Astrophysics: Study of behavior of interstellar matter
376.
Astronomy: Study of celestial bodies
377.
Astrometeorology: Study of effect of stars on climate
378.
Astrogeology: Study of extraterrestrial geology
379.
Astheniology: Study of diseases of weakening and aging
380.
Astacology: The science of crayfish
381.
Aretaics: The science of virtue
382.
Areology: Study of Mars
383.
Arctophily: Study of teddy bears
384.
Archology: Science of the origins of government
385.
Archaeology: Study of human material remains
386.
Arachnology: Study of spiders
387.
Apiology: Study of bees
388.
Aphnology: Science of wealth
389.
Angiology: Study of blood flow and lymphatic system
390.
Anemology: Study of wind
391.
Andragogy: Theory and practice of education of adults
392.
Anatomy: Study of internal structure of the body
393.
Anaesthesiology: Study of anesthetics
394.
Algedonics: Science of pleasure and pain
395.
Alethiology: Study of truth
396.
Agrostology: Study of grasses
397.
Agronomics: Study of productivity of land
398.
Agrology: Study of agricultural soils
399.
Agrobiology: Study of plant nutrition
400.
Agriology: The comparative study of primitive peoples
401.
Aeronautics: Study of navigation through air or space
402.
Aerology: Study of the atmosphere
403.
Aerolithology: Study of meteorites
404.
Aerodynamics: Science of movement in a flow of air or gas
405.
Aerobiology: Study of airborne organisms
406.
Aedoeology: Study of generative organs
407.
Acoustics: Science of sound
408.
Acology: Study of medical remedies
409.
Accidence: Study of Grammar
410.
Acarology: Study of mites
411. Eugenics: science aiming at
improving the human race via controlled heredity