CLAS224 Word Elements. Monmouth College Monmouth, Illinois

Instructor: Thomas J. Sienkewicz (toms@monm.edu)

An Anthology of -ologies

A B C D E G H I L M N O P R S T U V Z

"collections of, list of"

A

agriology

agrobiology

analogy

anesthesiology

angiology

anthropology

aphasiology

apology

archaeology

astrology

autochology

B

bacteriology

biology

brachylogy

bryology

C

caetology

cancerology

cardiology

climatology

colpocytology

cosmetology

cosmology

craniology

criminology

cryology

cryptology

cystology

cytology

D

dendrochronology

dendroclimatology

dermatology

dysteleology

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E

ecology

embryology

endocrinology

entomology

epidemiology

epistomology

eschatology

ethnology

etiology

etymology

eulogy

exodontology

G

gastroenterology

geocancerology

geology

gerontology

graphology

gynecology

H

hematology

herpetology

histology

homology

hydrology

hymnology

hypnology

I

ichthyology

iconology

ideology

immunology

L

lichenology

limnology

M

macrobiology

malacology

merology

meterology

methodology

microbiology

minerology

misology

molinology

morphology

mycology

mythology

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N

nematology

neology

neonatology

nephrology

neurobiology

neuroendocrinology

neurology

neuropathology

neuropharmacology

neurophysiology

neuropsychology

nosology

numerology

O

oceanology

odontology

oinology

oncology

onomatology

ontology

oology

ophiologyophthalmology

organology

ornithology

orology

osteology

otolaryngology

P

paleoanthropology

paleontology

panalology

parisitology

pathology

pedology

petralogy

phagology

pharmacology

phenomenology

phonology

phrenology

phycology

phylaxiology

phsiology

pomology

praxiology

proctology

psychobiology

psychology

psychopathology

R

radiology

renology

roentgenology

S

scientology

seismology

sociology

somatology

Sovietology

splanchnology

scatology

systemology

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T

technology

teology

thanatology

theology

topology

toxicology

trophology

U

urology

V

venereology

virology

vulcanology

Z

zoology

zymology

N.B. While -logy usually means "science of, systematic study of", in the following words it means "a collection of", "a list of":

anthology

chronology

geneology

hagiology

martyrology

necrology

phraseology

tautology

terminology

tetralogy

trilogy





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