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nounan informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge
Definition that contains ology
- here queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
- name identify as in botany or biology, for example
- house (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- family (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
- use (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
- set (psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
- break (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
- bed (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock)
- front (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses
- front a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals