Scientific Names of Subjects

Anatomy	Science of animal body structure.
Archaeology	Study of ancient civilisation from the ruins of old buildings and monuments.
Aerodynamics	The branch of physics that treats the laws of motion of gases. under the influence of gravityand other mechanical forces.
Astrology	Art of prediction by analysing the effect of heavenly bodies upon the destiny of man.
Astronomy	Science of the heavenly bodies. It is the scientific study of the magnitude, motion, relativepositions and all connected phenomena of heavenly bodies.
Acoustics	The science of sound, its production,transmission and effects.
Astrophysics	A branch of astronomy concerned with the physical nature and composition of stars.
Automation	Anything moving automatically.
Ballisties	Science of launching projectiles into the atmosphere or space.
Biochemistry	The study of the chemical or physio-chemical processes and products involved in the lifephenomena of plants and animals.
Biometrics	Technologies that scan faces and fingerprints will become a routine of travel for foreign visitorsto USA soon.
Callisthenics	Exercises for promoting beauty and strength.
Cosmography	Description, mapping of general features of the universe or earth.
Cosmogony	Study of the origin and evolution of the Universe.
Centimorgan	A measure of genetic distance that tells how far apart two genes are. Generally onecentimorgan equals about 1 million base pairs.
Demography	Study of statistics of birth rate, population, death rate etc.
Entomology	Study of insects.
Ethnology	Science of the races and their relations to one another and their characteristics.
Eugenics	Science of production of dcsired offsprings.
Embryology	Science of the worb.
Etymology	Part of linguistic science concerned with facts relating to formation and meaning of words.
Ethnography	The subject which deals with the regional distribution of the races of mankind.
Gynaecology	The branch of medicine that is concerned with the diseases singular to women, specially of the genital tract and its structure and glands concerned with it.
Genealogy	Table showing descent of family or animal species in the shape of tree with branches.
Gastronomy	Art and Science of good eating.

Genetics	The study of heredity of individuals.
Geophysics	Science dealing with the properties of matter and energy which brings about changes in theearth’s surface
Geo politics	Study of nations’s political life in relation to its geographical features.
Geology	Science of earth’s crust, itsstrata and their relations and changes.
Geodesy	Branch of mathematics dealing with the shape and area of the earth.
Horticulture	Art of cultivation garden
Hydropathy	Medical treatment by external and internal application of water.
Hydroponics	Study of raising of plants on water, without the help of soil. .
Hydrodynamics	Scientific study of the force exerted by liquids. Use of sun-bath in healing diseases.
Heliotherapy
Hydrography	Scientific study of the water bodies of the earth.
Hydrophonics	Detection of sound under water.
Lexicography	The study of dictionary making.
Leukemia	Cancer of the developing blood cells in the bone marrow.
Metallurgy	The branch of science dealing with the method of extraction of metals from their ores, and thepreparation of alloys.
Metereology	Science of weather and climate.
Mycology	Study of fungi.
Numismatics	Study of coins or coinage.
Ornithology	Scientific study of birds.
Osteopathy	Surgery related to correction of deformities.
Optics	Science of eye or sense of sight.
Pathology	Science of bodily diseases.
Paleobotany	Science of the fossils of plants.
Phonetics	Art of correct pronunciation.
Pedagogy	Science of teaching.
Panology	Study of punishment and of prison management
Philology	Study of different languages.
Philately	Art of stamp-collecting.
Palmistry	The art of reading the past or future of a person by studying the lines on the palm of his hand
Physiography	The study of the physical features of the earth, their causes and their relation to one another.
Phycology	Study of Algae
Psychology	Science of dealing with the study of human mind.
Pisciculture	Art of rearing fish.
Photomicro-graphy	The taking of photographs through microscope.
Radiology	Science of conversion of, radiant energy into mechanical force.
Seismology	Scientific study of earthquakes.
Sericulture	Study of silk worm breeding.
Taxidermy	Art of preparing and mounting skins of animals in life-like manner.
Topography	The art of representing on a map the physical features of a place.
Toxicology	The science that treats the origin, nature, properties, and effects of poisons, of their detectionsin the organs and tissues, and of the treatment of diseases due to poisoning
Voodooism	The custom of practising black magic or belief in superstitions. Practiced in Africa and Haiti