Logy's term

on Tuesday, March 06, 2007
I came thru a website with some wonderfull glosary of "logy's". Thought to post it
at my blog. Here they are. Neat eh..

Anthropology- The study of man

Archaeology- The study of history and historical objects

Battology- The study of unnecessary repetition in speaking or writing

Bryology- The study of mosses

Campanology- The study of bells

Climatology- The study of climate

Couchology- The study of shells

Cytology- The study of cells

Egyptology- The study of Egyptian history.

Enology- The study of wines

Entomology- The study of insects

Ethology- The study of behaviour

Etiology- The study of philosophy

Etymology- The study of words and their derivation

Exobiology- The study of extra-terrestrials

Graphology- The study of handwriting

Herpetology-The study of reptiles

Horology- The study of measurement of time

Ichthyology- The study of fish

Neurology- The study of the nervous system

Oneirology- The study of dreams

Ophthalmology- The study of eyes

Ornithology- The study of birds

Osphresiology- The study of smell

Osteology- The study of bones

Otology- The study of the ear

Palaeontology- The study of prehistoric life

Pathology- The study of diseases

Petrology- The study of mineral composition and structure

Phsychology- The study of the mind

Physiology- The study of functions of living things

Seismology- The study of earthquakes

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