Ology Suffix Words Starting with R
| Raciology | the study of racial differences |
Radiology | the study of x rays or radiation from radioactive substances, esp. for medical purposes |
| Radiobiology | is the study of the action of ionizing radiation on living things |
| Radioecology is a branch of ecology | which studies how radioactive substances interact with nature |
| Radiogeology | the study of the distribution of radioactive elements in the Earth's crust |
| Radiohydrology | the study of hydrology as used in the processing of radioactive materials |
| Radioimmunology | the study of immunity by radiolabeling and other radiological methods |
| Radio technology | the technical application of any form of radiation to industry |
| Redology | the study of the novel Dream of the Red Chamber, one of the four classic Chinese literary works. |
| Reflexology/ zone therapy | is an alternative medicine involving the physical act of applying pressure to the feet, hands, or ears with specific thumb, finger, and hand techniques without the use of oil or lotion |
| Respirology or Pulmonology | the study of the lungs and respiratory function |
| Rhabdology/Rabdology | the method or art of performing arithmetical operations by means of Napier's bones |
| Rheology | is the study of the flow of matter, primarily in the liquid state, but also as 'soft solids' |
| Ribozymology | The study of ribozymes |
| Rickettsiology | The study of rickettsia |
| Rheumatology | the study of rheumatic diseases |
| Rhinology | the study of the nose and its diseases |
| Ripperology | the study of the World's First Serial Killer Jack the Ripper and the crimes associated with him |
| Rumpology | his past and future through butt reading |
| Runology | is the study of the Runic alphabets, Runic inscriptions and their history |