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15050. Terminology
Terminology :
geochemistry : the study of the chemical composition of the earth's crust and the changes which take place within it.

15051. Terminology
Terminology :
geography : the development of science of the earth's surface, physical features, climate, population, etc.

15052. Terminology
Terminology :
geology : the science that deals with the physical history of the earth.

15053. Terminology
Terminology :
geomedicine : the branch of medicine dealing with the influence of climate and environmental conditions on health.

15054. Terminology
Terminology :
geomorphology : the study of the characteristics, origin and development of land forms.

15055. Terminology
Terminology :
geophysics : the physics of the earth.

15056. Terminology
Terminology :
gerontology : the study of old age, its phenomena, diseases, etc.

15057. Terminology
Terminology :
heliothearpy : the sun cure.

15058. Terminology
Terminology :
histology : the study of tissues.

15059. Terminology
Terminology :
horticulture : the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants.

15060. Terminology
Terminology :
hydrodynamics : the mathematical study of the forces, energy and pressure of liquid in motion.

15061. Terminology
Terminology :
hydrography : the science of water measurements of the earth with special reference of their use for navigation.

15062. Terminology
Terminology :
hydrology : the study of water with reference to its occurrence and properties in the hydrosphere and atmosphere.

15063. Terminology
Terminology :
hydrometallurgy : the process of extracting metals at ordinary temperature by bleaching ore with liquids.

15064. Terminology
Terminology :
hydropathy : the treatment of disease by the internal and external use of water.

15065. Terminology
Terminology :
hydroponics : the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil.

15066. Terminology
Terminology :
hydrostatics : the mathematical study of forces and pressure in liquids.

15067. Terminology
Terminology :
hygiene : the science of health and its preservation.

15068. Terminology
Terminology :
lconography : teaching with the aid of pictures and models.

15069. Terminology
Terminology :
lconology : the study of symbolic representations.

15070. Terminology
Terminology :
jurisprudence : the science of law.

15071. Terminology
Terminology :
lexicography : the writing or compiling of dictionaries.

15072. Terminology
Terminology :
mammography : radiography of the mammary glands.

15073. Terminology
Terminology :
metallography : the study of the crystalline structures of metals and alloys.

15074. Terminology
Terminology :
metallurgy : the process of extracting metals from their ores.

15075. Terminology
Terminology :
meteorology : the science of the atmosphere and its phenomena.

15076. Terminology
Terminology :
metrology : the scientific study of weights and measures.

15077. Terminology
Terminology :
microbiology : the study of minute living organisms, including bacteria, molds and pathogenic protozoa.

15078. Terminology
Terminology :
moleccular biology : the study of the structure of the molecules which are of importance in biology.

15079. Terminology
Terminology :
morphology : the science of organic forms and structures.

15080. Terminology
Terminology :
mycology : the study of fungi and fungus diseases.

15081. Terminology
Terminology :
neurology : the study of the nervous system, its functions and its disorders.

15082. Terminology
Terminology :
neuropathology : the study of diseases of the nervous system.

15083. Terminology
Terminology :
numerology : the study of numbers. the study of the date and year of one's birth and to determine the influence on one's future life.

15084. Terminology
Terminology :
numismatics : the study of coins and medals.

15085. Terminology
Terminology :
odontography : a description of the teeth.

15086. Terminology
Terminology :
odontology : the scientific study of the teeth.

15087. Terminology
Terminology :
optics : the study of nature and properties of light.

15088. Terminology
Terminology :
ornithology : the study of birds.

15089. Terminology
Terminology :
orthoepy : the study of correct pronunciation.

15090. Terminology
Terminology :
orthopedics : the science of prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and abnormalities of musculoskeletal systems.

15091. Terminology
Terminology :
osteology : the study of the bones.

15092. Terminology
Terminology :
osteopathology : any disease of bones.

15093. Terminology
Terminology :
osteopathy : a therapeutic system based upon detecting and correcting faulty structure.

15094. Terminology
Terminology :
paleobotany : the study of fossil plants.

15095. Terminology
Terminology :
paleontology : the study of fossils.

15096. Terminology
Terminology :
palynology : the pollen analysis.

15097. Terminology
Terminology :
pathology : the study of diseases.

15098. Terminology
Terminology :
pedagogy : the art or method of teaching.

15099. Terminology
Terminology :
pharyngology : the science of the pharynx and its diseases.

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