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Onology vs Oncology - What's the difference?

onology | oncology |

As nouns the difference between onology and oncology

is that onology is foolish discourse while oncology is the branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

onology

English

Noun

  • foolish discourse
    • (Webster 1913)

    oncology

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

    • Derived terms

    * oncologic * oncological * oncologist