Words that rhyme with horology

• anthology 0
  n 1: a collection of selected literary passages
• apology 0
  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]
• astrology 0
  n 1: a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon [syn: astrology, star divination]
• doxology 0
  n 1: a hymn or verse in Christian liturgy glorifying God
• eulogy 0
  n 1: a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently [syn: eulogy, eulogium] 2: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy, panegyric, paean, pean]
• futurology 0
  n 1: the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions [syn: futurology, futuristics]
• geomorphology 0
  n 1: the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms [syn: morphology, geomorphology]
• graphology 0
  n 1: the study of handwriting (especially as an indicator of the writer's character or disposition)
• hydrology 0
  n 1: the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation
• meteorology 0
  n 1: predicting what the weather will be [syn: meteorology, weather forecasting] 2: the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather)
• methodology 0
  n 1: the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline [syn: methodology, methodological analysis] 2: the system of methods followed in a particular discipline
• metrology 0
  n 1: the scientific study of measurement
• microbiology 0
  n 1: the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans
• mineralogy 0
  n 1: the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them
• morphology 0
  n 1: the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants 2: studies of the rules for forming admissible words 3: the admissible arrangement of sounds in words [syn: morphology, sound structure, syllable structure, word structure] 4: the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms [syn: morphology, geomorphology]
• mycology 0
  n 1: the branch of botany that studies fungi and fungus-caused diseases
• mythology 0
  n 1: myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person 2: the study of myths
• necrology 0
  n 1: a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography [syn: obituary, obit, necrology] 2: a list of people who died recently
• neurology 0
  n 1: the branch of medical science that deals with the nervous system 2: (neurology) the branch of medicine that deals with the nervous system and its disorders [syn: neurology, clinical neurology]
• oncology 0
  n 1: the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors
• ontology 0
  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
• ornithology 0
  n 1: the branch of zoology that studies birds
• otology 0
  n 1: the branch of medicine concerned with the ear
• pathology 0
  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
• penology 0
  n 1: the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation [syn: penology, poenology]
• petrology 0
  n 1: the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification [syn: petrology, lithology]
• pharmacology 0
  n 1: the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects [syn: pharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medica]
• philology 0
  n 1: the humanistic study of language and literature [syn: linguistics, philology]
• psychopathology 0
  n 1: the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior [syn: abnormal psychology, psychopathology] 2: the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders [syn: psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine]
• reflexology 0
  n 1: the study of reflex action as it relates to the behavior of organisms 2: massage to relieve tension by finger pressure; based on the belief that there are reflex points on the feet, hands, and head that are connected to every part of the body
• serology 0
  n 1: the branch of medical science that deals with serums; especially with blood serums and disease
• urology 0
  n 1: the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system [syn: urology, urogenital medicine]
• virology 0
  n 1: the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases
• agee 0
  n 1: United States novelist (1909-1955) [syn: Agee, James Agee]
• ge 0
  n 1: a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite [syn: germanium, Ge, atomic number 32] 2: (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology [syn: Gaea, Gaia, Ge]
• ethology 0
  n 1: the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats
• pomology 0
  n 1: the branch of botany that studies and cultivates fruits
• archeology 0
  n 1: the branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures [syn: archeology, archaeology]
• egyptology 0
  n 1: archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts
• etiology 0
  n 1: the cause of a disease [syn: etiology, aetiology] 2: the philosophical study of causation [syn: etiology, aetiology]
• aerology 0
  n 1: meteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere; especially the upper layers
• lithology 0
  n 1: the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification [syn: petrology, lithology]
• misology 0
  n 1: hatred of reasoning
• nephrology 0
  n 1: the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
• nosology 0
  n 1: the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease [syn: nosology, diagnostics]
• orology 0
  n 1: the science of mountains [syn: orology, orography]
• patrology 0
  n 1: the writings of the early Church Fathers [syn: patristics, patrology] 2: the study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church Fathers [syn: patristics, patrology]
• posology 0
  n 1: the pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
• heterology 0
  n 1: (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
• chorology 0
• coprology 0
• dactylology 0
• dendrology 0
• haplology 0
• hierology 0
• neuropathology 0
• sexology 0
• ajee 0
• carphology 0
• martyrology 0
• papyrology 0
• vexillology 0

See also horology definition