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Hodology vs Codology - What's the difference?

hodology | codology |

As nouns the difference between hodology and codology

is that hodology is the study of pathways while codology is (ireland|colloquial).

hodology

English

Noun

(-)
  • The study of pathways.
  • (biology) In brain physiology, it is the study of the interconnections of brain cells.
  • (philosophy) The study of interconnected ideas.
  • (geography) The study of paths.

    • References

    *Jonge, Derk de, "Applied Hodology" in Landscape 17, no.2 (1967-68): 10-11. (An article on town planning.)

    codology

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (Ireland, colloquial) .
  • * 1922 , James Joyce, :
    • Bloom comes out with the why and the wherefore and all the codology of the business.
  • * 6 June 2004 , Hugh Leonard, A night with Hilton and Michael , Sunday Independent:
    • Being an Englishman, Hilton had no time for codology .

    Synonyms

    * kidology

    References

    * Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition (1989). * Collins English Dictionary.