ology [
'ɒlәdʒi]
n. 学问, 学说
ology[ noun ]
an informal word (abstracted from words with this ending) for some unidentified branch of knowledge
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Ology \Ol"o*gy\, n. [See {-logy}.]
A colloquial or humorous name for any science or branch of
knowledge.
He had a smattering of mechanics, of physiology,
geology, mineralogy, and all other ologies whatsoever.
--De Quincey.