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Agrology |
Soil science dealing with production of crop |
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Agronomy |
Science of soil management and production of crop |
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Agrostology |
Study of grass |
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Arthrology |
Study of Joints |
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Apiculture |
Rearing of honey bee for honey |
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Anthropology |
Study of origin, development and culture of human |
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Anthology |
Study of flower and flowering plants |
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Angiology |
Study of blood vascular system including arteries and veins |
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Andrology |
Study of male reproductive organ |
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Bryology |
Study of bryophytes |
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Biometrics |
Statistical study of biological problems |
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Biomedical Engineering |
Production of artificial parts of human body |
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Cytology |
Study of Cell |
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Cryobilogy |
Study of effect of low temperature on organisms and their preservation |
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Demography |
Study of population |
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Dendrochronology |
Counting and analysing annual growth rings of tree to know its age |
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Embryology |
Study of fertilisation of egg, formation of zygote and development of embryo |
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Eugenics |
Study of factors connected with improvement of human race |
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Euthenics |
Study of environmental condition that contribute to the improvement of human beings |
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Euphenics |
Treatment of defective in heredity through genetics engineering |
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Ethnology |
Study of science dealing with different races of human |
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Ethology |
Study of animal behaviour in their natured habitats |
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Etiology |
Study of causative agent of disease |
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Entomology |
Study of Insects |
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Exobiology |
Study of possibility of life in space |
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Floriculture |
Cultivation of plant for flower |
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Forestry |
Development and management of forests |
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Fermentation |
Process of incomplete oxidation that occurs in microbes and other cells in absence of oxygen, leading to fermentation of alcohol |
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Genetics |
Study of variation and transmission of heredity character from parents to their children |
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Gynecology |
Study of reproductive organ |
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Gerontology |
Study of ageing |
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Gastroenterology |
Study of alimentary canal or stomach and intestine related disorders |
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Hypertonic |
When two solution have different solute concentration. The solution which have higher concentration is called |
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Hypotonic |
Two solutions; which has lower solute concentration is called |
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Homeothermic |
Warm blooded animal |
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Histology |
Study of tissue organisation and their internal structure with the help of microscope |
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Hygiene |
Science of taking care of health |
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Hydroponics |
Study of growing plant without soil in water which contain nutrients |
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Haematology |
Study of Blood |
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Hepatology |
Study of liver |
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Ichthyology |
Study of fishes |
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Kalology |
Study of human beauty |
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Metazoans |
All multicellular animals |
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Monoecious |
Plants which have both male and female flower |
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Morphology |
Study of eternal structure |
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Mammography |
Branch of science deals with breast cancer |
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Mycology |
Study of fungi |
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Myrmecology |
Study of Ant |
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Mixed farming |
Farming along with animal husbandry |
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Nutrients |
Chemical substances taken as food which are necessary for various function, growth and health of living |
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Neonatology |
Study of new born |
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Nephrology |
Study of kidneys |
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Osmosis |
Movement of water molecule across semipermeable membrane from the region of its higher concentration to the region of lower concentration |
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Odontology |
Study of teeth and gum |
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Obstetrics |
Science related with care of pregnant women before, during and after child birth |
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Ornithology |
Study of birds |
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Orthopaedics |
Diagnosis and repair of disorder of locometry system |
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Phytoplankton |
Microscopic organism which passively float on the surface of the water |
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Poikilothermic |
Organism which change their body temperature according to surrounding. Cold blooded Animal |
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Paleontology |
Study of fossil |
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Physiology |
Study of function of various system of organism |
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Pathology |
Study of diseases, effects, causable agents and transmission of pathogens |
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Pomology |
Study of fruit and fruit yielding plant |
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Psychology |
Study of Algae |
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Paediatrics |
Branch of medicine dealing with children |
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Phylogeny |
Evolutionary history of organism |
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Radiology |
Science dealing with effect of radiation on living beings |
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Rhinology |
Study of nose and olfactory organs |
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Sonography |
Study of ultrasound imaging |
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Saurology |
Study of lizards |
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Serology |
Study of blood serum |
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Sphygmology |
Study of pulse and arterial pressure |
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Taxonomy |
Study of classification, nomenclature and identification of organism |
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Veterinary |
Science of health care and treatment of domestic animals |