aerodynamics | (noun) the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow | Synonyms: aeromechanics |
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astrodynamics | (noun) the branch of astronomy that studies the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space | - |
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biodynamics | (noun) the branch of biology dealing with energy or the activity of living organisms. | - |
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bionomics | (noun) the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment | Synonyms: ecology, environmental science |
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ceramics | (noun) the art of making and decorating pottery | - |
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dynamics | (noun) the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies | Synonyms: kinetics |
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economics | (noun) the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management | Synonyms: economic science, political economy |
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ergonomics | (noun) the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments | Synonyms: bioengineering, biotechnology |
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eurhythmics | (noun) the interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding | Synonyms: eurhythmy, eurythmics, eurythmy |
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eurythmics | (noun) the interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding | Synonyms: eurhythmics, eurhythmy, eurythmy |
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genomics | (noun) the branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences) | - |
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hemodynamics | (noun) the branch of physiology that studies the circulation of the blood and the forces involved | - |
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hydrodynamics | (noun) study of fluids in motion | Synonyms: hydrokinetics |
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macroeconomics | (noun) the branch of economics that studies the overall working of a national economy | - |
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magnetohydrodynamics | (noun) the study of the interaction of magnetic fields and electrically conducting fluids (as plasma or molten metal) | - |
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microeconomics | (noun) the branch of economics that studies the economy of consumers or households or individual firms | - |
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morphophonemics | (noun) the study of the phonological realization of the allomorphs of the morphemes of a language | - |
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phonemics | (noun) the study of the sound system of a given language and the analysis and classification of its phonemes | Synonyms: phonology |
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polemics | (noun) the branch of Christian theology devoted to the refutation of errors | - |
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proteomics | (noun) the branch of genetics that studies the full set of proteins encoded by a genome | - |
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proxemics | (noun) the study of spatial distances between individuals in different cultures and situations | - |
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psychodynamics | (noun) the branch of social psychology that deals with the processes and emotions that determine psychology and motivation | - |
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(noun) the interrelation of conscious and unconscious processes and emotions that determine personality and motivation | - |
psychonomics | (noun) the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues | Synonyms: experimental psychology |
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thermodynamics | (noun) the branch of physics concerned with the conversion of different forms of energy | - |
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