various branches of science

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Acarology

Branch of Zoology dealing with ticks and mites

Acoustics

Study of production and properties of sound and sound waves

Aerodynamics

Study of motion and control of solid bodies like aircraft,missiles etc in air

Aetiology

The science of causation specially in diseases

Agrobiology

Study of plant life and nutrition

Agronomy

:Study of soil management and production of field crops

Agrostology

Study of Grasses

Alchemy

Chemistry in ancient times

Anatomy

Study of dissected body structure,i.e. internal structure of the body

Anemology

Science of Wind

Angiology

Science of Blood and Lymph Vessels

Anthropology

Science dealing with the origin and physical and cultural development of mankind

Arboriculture

Cultivation of trees and vegetables

Astronomy

Study of heavenly bodies

Astrophysics

Branch of medicine concerned with administration of anaesthetics and the condition of the patient while under anaessthesia.

Acupuncture

A chinese medical practice that attempts to cure illness by puncturing specified area of the skin with needles

Autoecology

The Study that deals with the ecology of species

Bacteriology

Study of Bacteria and the diseases caused by them

Ballistics

Science dealing with the motion of projectiles

Balneology

Science of therapeutic uses of baths

Biochemistry

Study of chemical composition and processes of living beings

Bioclimatology

Studies the effects of climate upon living Organisms

Biometry

The application of mathematics to the study of living beings

Biomechanics

The Study of the Mechanical laws relating to the movement or structure of living Organisms

Biometeorology

Studies the effects of atmospheric conditions on living Organisms

Biology

The Study of Living Things

Bionics

Study of functions characteristics and phenomena observed in the living world and the application of this knowledge to the world of machine

Bionomy

Science of the laws of life

Bionomics

The study of the relation of an organism to its environments

Bionomy

The Science of the laws of life

BioPhysics

The Physics of Vital Processes(living things)

Botany

The Study of plants

Bryology

Study of mosses

Ceramics

The art and technology of making objects from clay(pottery) etc,.

Chemistry

The study of Elements and their laws of combination and behaviour

Chronology

The Science of arranging time in periods and ascertaining the dates and historical order of past events

Climatotherapy

The treatment of disease through suitable cllimatic environment,often but not always,found in recognised health resorts.As climate is Subject to seasonal Variations the required environment may have to be sought in different localities at different periods of the year

Cardiology

Science dealing with the functioning and diseases of heart

Carpology

Science of Fruit and Seeds

Cetology

Science of aquatic mammals especially whales

Chemotherapy

Treatment of diseases by chemical means

chronobiology

Study of duration of life

conchology

Bracnch of zoology dealing with the shells of molluscs

Cosmogony

Science of the nature of heavenly bodies

Cosmography

Science of the nature,origin and history of the Universe

Craniology

Science dealing with Skull

Cryogenics

Science dealing with production,control and application of very low temperature

cosmogony

science of the nature of heavenly bodies

cosmography

Science of the nature.Origin and historyof the Universe

Craniology

science dealing with skull

cryogenics

Science dealing with production control and application of very low temperature

Dactylography

Study of fingure prints for the purpose of identification

Dendrology

Study of trees

Dermatology

Study of skin

Ecology

Study of the relations of organisms to their surrounding

Electronics

Branch of Physics dealing with the behaviour and use of electrons

Entomology

Study of Insects

Embryology

Study of development of embryos

Epidemiology

Branch of Medicine dealing with incidence and risk of diseases

Eschatology

Study of death,destiny

Etiology

Study of cause of diseases

Ethology

Study of animal behaviours

Eugenics

Study of the production of better offspring by the careful selection of parents

Exobiology

dealing with the search for extraterrestrial life,especially intelligent life outside our solar system This branch somtime known as Astrobiology or Xenobiology

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