9-letter words containing olog
- erotology — the study of erotic stimuli and sexual behaviour
- ethnology — The study of the characteristics of various peoples and the differences and relationships between them.
- etimology — Misspelling of etymology.
- etiologic — Alternative spelling of aetiologic.
- etymology — The study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.
- euchology — a euchologion
- filmology — (film) A 1950s\u201360s movement of theoretical study relating to film.
- foetology — fetology.
- fontology — (XEROX PARC) The body of knowledge dealing with the construction and use of new fonts (e.g. for window systems and typesetting software). It has been said that fontology recapitulates file-ogeny. Unfortunately, this reference to the embryological dictum that "Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny" is not merely a joke. On the Macintosh, for example, System 7 has to go through contortions to compensate for an earlier design error that created a whole different set of abstractions for fonts parallel to "files" and "folders" - ESR
- garbology — the study of the material discarded by a society to learn what it reveals about social or cultural patterns.
- gemmology — (mineralogy, petrology) the branch of mineralogy that studies mineral gems and petrified gemstones.
- geneology — Misspelling of genealogy.
- geologies — Plural form of geology.
- geologist — a person who specializes in geologic research and study.
- geologize — to study geology.
- gizmology — gadgetry; gadgets collectively
- gnomology — a collection or anthology of gnomes or aphorisms.
- hagiology — the branch of literature dealing with the lives and legends of the saints.
- haplology — the omission of one of two similar adjacent syllables or sounds in a word, as in substituting morphonemic for morphophonemic or in the pronunciation [prob-lee] /ˈprɒb li/ (Show IPA) for probably.
- heliology — the study of the sun
- herbology — the study or collecting of herbs, especially as a hobby.
- hierology — literature or learning regarding sacred things.
- hippology — the study of horses.
- histology — the branch of biology dealing with the study of tissues.
- holograms — Plural form of hologram.
- holograph — Also, holographic [hol-uh-graf-ik, hoh-luh-] /ˌhɒl əˈgræf ɪk, ˌhoʊ lə-/ (Show IPA), holographical. wholly written by the person in whose name it appears: a holograph letter.
- hologynic — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in females (opposed to holandric).
- homologic — Homological.
- homologue — something homologous.
- hoplology — the study of weapons or armour
- horologer — A maker or seller of clocks and watches.
- horologic — of or relating to horology.
- hydrology — the science dealing with the occurrence, circulation, distribution, and properties of the waters of the earth and its atmosphere.
- hyetology — the branch of meteorology dealing with precipitation.
- hygiology — The science of the preservation of health.
- hygrology — the study of humidity of the air or atmosphere
- hymnology — the study of hymns, their history, classification, etc.
- hypnology — the science dealing with the phenomena of sleep.
- iatrology — Medical science.
- ic-prolog — Clark & McCabe, Imperial College 1979. Logic language with coroutining.
- ichnology — the branch of paleontology concerned with the study of fossilized tracks, trails, burrows, borings, or other trace fossils as evidence of the occurrence or behavior of the organisms that produced them.
- iconology — the historical analysis and interpretive study of symbols or images and their contextual significance; iconography.
- ideologic — of or relating to ideology.
- ideologue — a person who zealously advocates an ideology.
- irenology — the study of peace
- iridology — the inspection of the iris of the eye as an aid in determining a person's state of health or in diagnosing a health problem.
- isologous — (of two or more organic compounds) chemically related but differing in composition other than by n CH 2 .
- karyology — the study of the structure and function of cell nuclei.
- koniology — the study of atmospheric dust and its effects
- limnology — the scientific study of bodies of fresh water, as lakes and ponds, with reference to their physical, geographical, biological, and other features.