PEDOLOGY
pediatrics, paediatrics, pediatric medicine, pedology
(noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of infants and children
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
pedology (uncountable)
The sub-discipline of soil science that: studies soils as a component of natural systems or deals with soil genesis and soil classification or studies the soil profile or solum in its natural setting.
Etymology 2
Noun
pedology (uncountable)
The study of the behaviour and development of children.
Source: Wiktionary
Pe*dol"o*gy, n. [Gr. , , child + -logy.] (Med.)
Definition: Pediatrics.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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