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Oology vs Otology - What's the difference?

oology | otology |

As nouns the difference between oology and otology

is that oology is the study of eggs, especially of birds while otology is (medicine) the branch of medicine that deals with the ear, its structure, function and pathology.

oology

English

Alternative forms

* (dated)

Noun

(-)
  • The study of eggs, especially of birds.

    • Derived terms

    * oologic * oological * oologist

    Related terms

    * oologically English words suffixed with -ology

    otology

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the ear, its structure, function and pathology.

    • Related terms

    * neurotology * otolaryngology * otorhinolaryngology