11-letter words that end in gy
- ichthyology — the branch of zoology dealing with fishes.
- insectology — entomology.
- kinesiology — the science dealing with the interrelationship of the physiological processes and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement.
- laryngology — the branch of medicine dealing with the larynx.
- lichenology — the branch of biology that studies lichens.
- malariology — the study of malaria.
- marsh buggy — swamp buggy.
- martyrology — the branch of knowledge dealing with the lives of martyrs.
- mass-energy — mass and energy considered as equivalent and interconvertible, according to the theory of relativity
- meteorology — the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
- methodology — a set or system of methods, principles, and rules for regulating a given discipline, as in the arts or sciences.
- moholy-nagy — László [las-loh;; Hungarian lahs-loh] /ˈlæs loʊ;; Hungarian ˈlɑs loʊ/ (Show IPA), or Ladislaus [lah-dis-lous] /ˈlɑ dɪsˌlaʊs/ (Show IPA), 1895–1946, Hungarian painter, designer, and photographer, in the U.S. after 1936.
- myrmecology — the branch of entomology dealing with ants.
- narratology — The study of narrative structure.
- neonatology — the study of the development and disorders of newborn children.
- new biology — the branch of biology that deals with the nature of biological phenomena at the molecular level through the study of DNA and RNA, proteins, and other macromolecules involved in genetic information and cell function, characteristically making use of advanced tools and techniques of separation, manipulation, imaging, and analysis.
- odonatology — the study of insects, such as dragonflies, that belong to the zoological group Odonata
- olfactology — the medical science which studies the sense of smell
- onomatology — onomastics.
- onychophagy — the habit of biting one's fingernails
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- orchidology — the branch of botany or horticulture dealing with orchids.
- ornithology — the branch of zoology that deals with birds.
- ostreophagy — the consumption of oysters
- pantheology — a branch of theology embracing all gods and all religions
- perissology — the use of a superfluity of words; an expression of something using more words than necessary
- phraseology — manner or style of verbal expression; characteristic language: legal phraseology.
- piscatology — the art or science of fishing.
- planetology — the branch of astronomy that deals with the physical features of the planets.
- primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
- pteridology — the branch of botany dealing with ferns and related plants, as the horsetails and club mosses.
- pulmonology — the branch of medical science concerned with the lungs and respiratory system and their diseases
- pyroballogy — the study of artillery
- reflexology — a system of massaging specific areas of the foot or sometimes the hand in order to promote healing, relieve stress, etc., in other parts of the body.
- rest energy — the energy equivalent to the mass of a particle at rest in an inertial frame of reference, equal to the rest mass times the square of the speed of light.
- scientology — the philosophy of the Church of Scientology, a nondenominational movement founded in the US in the 1950s, which emphasizes self-knowledge as a means of realizing full spiritual potential
- semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
- sindonology — the scientific study of the Shroud of Turin.
- soteriology — the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
- sovietology — Kremlinology.
- spectrology — the study of ghosts, phantoms, or apparitions.
- sphagnology — the study of sphagna
- sphygmology — the study and examination of the pulse
- stomatology — the science dealing with the mouth and its diseases.
- streetology — knowledge of how to get along in an urban neighborhood; street smarts.
- suicidology — the study of the causes and prevention of suicide.
- swamp buggy — an amphibious vehicle for use in and around swamps, typically having an automobile engine, four-wheel drive, large wheels with deep treads, and a raised chassis.
- synoecology — the science of relationships between species
- syphilology — the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of syphilis
- terminology — the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature: the terminology of botany.