Words that rhyme with ethnomusicology

n 1: a collection of selected literary passages

n 1: the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings

n 1: an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone; "he wrote a letter of apology to the hostess" 2: a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly [syn: apology, apologia] 3: a poor example; "it was an apology for a meal"; "a poor excuse for an automobile" [syn: apology, excuse]

n 1: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures [syn: archeology, archaeology]

n 1: a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon [syn: astrology, star divination]

n 1: the branch of medical science that studies bacteria in relation to disease

n 1: the science that studies living organisms [syn: biology, biological science] 2: characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; "the biology of viruses" 3: all the plant and animal life of a particular region [syn: biota, biology]

n 1: the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes; "biotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem" [syn: biotechnology, biotech] 2: the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments [syn: biotechnology, bioengineering, ergonomics]

n 1: the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases

n 1: an arrangement of events in time 2: a record of events in the order of their occurrence 3: the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events

n 1: the practice of beautifying the face and hair and skin

n 1: the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe 2: the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe [syn: cosmology, cosmogony, cosmogeny]

n 1: the scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement

n 1: the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells

n 1: the environment as it relates to living organisms; "it changed the ecology of the island" 2: the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment [syn: ecology, bionomics, environmental science]

n 1: the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women [syn: gynecology, gynaecology]

n 1: the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language

n 1: the scholarly and scientific study of music

n 1: the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases

n 1: the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors

n 1: (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations 2: the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence

n 1: the branch of zoology that studies birds

n 1: the medical specialty that deals with diseases of the ear, nose and throat [syn: rhinolaryngology, otorhinolaryngology, otolaryngology]

n 1: the branch of medicine concerned with the ear

n 1: phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes [syn: psychic phenomena, psychic phenomenon, parapsychology]

n 1: the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases 2: any deviation from a healthy or normal condition

n 1: the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation [syn: penology, poenology]

n 1: the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification [syn: petrology, lithology]

n 1: the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects [syn: pharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medica]

n 1: the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms 2: processes and functions of an organism

n 1: the science of mental life [syn: psychology, psychological science]

n 1: the study of drugs that affect the mind

n 1: the branch of medical science dealing with the medical use of X-rays or other penetrating radiation 2: (radiology) examination of the inner structure of opaque objects using X rays or other penetrating radiation [syn: radioscopy, radiology]

n 1: the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons

n 1: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures [syn: archeology, archaeology]

n 1: the branch of medicine that deals with the diseases and hygiene of women [syn: gynecology, gynaecology]

n 1: the branch of botany that studies algae [syn: phycology, algology]

n 1: the collection and study of mollusc shells [syn: conchology, shell collecting]

n 1: the branch of botany that studies algae [syn: phycology, algology]

n 1: the branch of zoology that studies the structure and behavior of mollusks

n 1: the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology [syn: paleoecology, palaeoecology]