genetics — Biology. the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment.
histology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
inquiry — a seeking or request for truth, information, or knowledge.
investigation — the act or process of investigating or the condition of being investigated.
medicine — a specialized dictionary covering terms used in the health professions by doctors, nurses, and others involved in allied health care services. A dictionary with authoritative spellings and definitions is a particularly crucial resource in medicine, where a misspelling or misunderstanding can have unfortunate consequences for people under care. Print dictionaries in this field may be sorted alphabetically or may be categorized according to medical specializations or by the various systems in the body, as the immune system and the respiratory system. The online Medical Dictionary on Dictionary.com allows alphabetical browsing in the combined electronic versions of more than one authoritative medical reference, insuring access to correct spellings, as well as immediate, direct access to a known search term typed into the search box on the site: A medical dictionary reveals that large numbers of medical terms are formed from the same Latin and Greek parts combined and recombined.
morphology — the branch of biology dealing with the form and structure of organisms.
physiology — the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes.
zoology — the science or branch of biology dealing with animals.
