BIOCOENOLOGY | • biocoenology n. The study of biocoenoses. • BIOCOENOLOGY n. the study of biocoenoses. |
PALEOZOOLOGY | • paleozoology n. (Zoology) The branch of zoology dealing with fossils, and the creatures that were transformed into them. • PALEOZOOLOGY n. the study of fossil animals, also PALAEOZOOLOGY. |
PHOTOGEOLOGY | • photogeology n. The use of aerial photography to interpret geologic features. • PHOTOGEOLOGY n. a branch of geology concerned with the identification and study of geological features through the study of aerial or orbital photographs. |
ARCHEOZOOLOGY | • archeozoology n. Alternative spelling of archaeozoology. • ARCHEOZOOLOGY n. the study of zoological remains in archaeology, also ARCHAEOZOOLOGY, ARCHAEZOOLOGY. |
ECOTOXICOLOGY | • ecotoxicology n. The toxicology of a substance towards a wide range of organisms or towards an ecosystem; the study of ecotoxicity. • ECOTOXICOLOGY n. the study of the destructive effect of waste materials, etc. on the environment. |
EPIZOOTIOLOGY | • epizootiology n. The study of the dynamics and epidemiology of animal diseases. • EPIZOOTIOLOGY n. the sum of the factors controlling the occurrence of a disease or pathogen of animals. |
GEOCHRONOLOGY | • geochronology n. (Uncountable) The science of dating samples of rock or sediment. • geochronology n. (Countable) Any one of the methods by which the age of different samples of rock can be determined. • geochronology n. (Uncountable) The division of ancient time into named subdivisions / periods. |
GEOMORPHOLOGY | • geomorphology n. The study of landforms, their classification, origin, development, and history. • GEOMORPHOLOGY n. the study of the landscapes of the earth and their development. |
PALAEOZOOLOGY | • palaeozoology n. Alternative form of paleozoology. • PALAEOZOOLOGY n. the study of fossil animals, also PALEOZOOLOGY. |
ARCHAEOZOOLOGY | • archaeozoology n. (Archaeology) The study of relationships between humans and animals over time. • ARCHAEOZOOLOGY n. the study of zoological remains in archaeology, also ARCHAEZOOLOGY, ARCHEOZOOLOGY. |
BIOMETEOROLOGY | • biometeorology n. The study of the relationship between atmospheric conditions (the weather) and living organisms. • BIOMETEOROLOGY n. the study of how the weather affects people. |
GYNOMONOECIOUS | • gynomonoecious adj. (Botany) Having bisexual flowers and female flowers on the same plant. • GYNOMONOECIOUS adj. having hermaphrodite and female flowers on the same plant. |
MYCOTOXOLOGIES | • MYCOTOXOLOGY n. the study of mycotoxins. |
OESOPHAGOSCOPY | • oesophagoscopy n. Alternative form of esophagoscopy. • OESOPHAGOSCOPY n. examination of the oesophagus, also ESOPHAGOSCOPY. |
ORTHOPTEROLOGY | • orthopterology n. The scientific study of the Orthoptera. • ORTHOPTEROLOGY n. the study of cockroaches. |
PERIODONTOLOGY | • periodontology n. (Dentistry) Periodontics. • PERIODONTOLOGY n. the branch of dentistry concerned with periodontal diseases. |
ZOOPHYTOLOGIES | • ZOOPHYTOLOGY n. the study of zoophytes, plantlike animals. |
CRYPTOZOOLOGIES | • CRYPTOZOOLOGY n. the study of and search for animals and esp. legendary animals. |
ZOOPHYSIOLOGIES | • ZOOPHYSIOLOGY n. the study of animal physiology. |
ZOOPSYCHOLOGIES | • zoöpsychologies n. Plural of zoöpsychology. • ZOOPSYCHOLOGY n. the psychology of the lower animals. |