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List of biology disciplines

This is a list of biology disciplines.

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A

A

Aerobiology — Anatomy — Arachnology— Astrobiology

B

B

Biochemistry — Bionics — Biogeography — Bioinformatics — Biological psychiatry — Biomechanics — Biophysics— Biotechnology — Botany

C

C

Cell biology — Chorology — Cladistics — Carcinology — Cryptozoology — Cycles — Cytology

D

D

Developmental biology — Disease (Genetic diseases, Infectious diseases)

E

E

Ecology (Theoretical ecology, Symbiology, Autecology, Synecology) Environmental Biology — Epidemiology — Ethology — Entomology — Evolutionary biology (Evolution) — Evolutionary developmental biology — Endocrinology

F

F

Freshwater biology

G

G

Genetics (Population genetics, Quantitative genetics, Genomics, Proteomics) —

H

H

Herpetology — Histology — Human biology (Anthropology) — Ichthyology —

I

I

Immunology — Infectious diseases

J

J

K

K

L

L

M

M

Malacology — Mammalogy — Marine biology — Matrix biology — Microbiology (Bacteriology) — Molecular biology — Morphology — Mycology (Lichenology) — Myrmecology —

N

N

Nematology — Neuroscience (Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Systems neuroscience, Biological psychology, Psychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Behavioral science, Neuroethology, Psychophysics, Computational neuroscience, Cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive science)

O

O

Oncology — Ontogeny — Origin of life — Ornithology

P

P

Paleontology (Paleobotany, Paleozoology) — Parasitology — Pathology — Photobiology — Phycology (Algology) — Phylogeny (Phylogenetics, Phylogeography) — Physiology — Phytopathology — Population Biology

Q

Q

R

R

Reproductive biology

S

S

Scatology — Structural biology — Systems biology — Sociobiology — Symbiology

T

T

Taxonomy — Toxicology

U

U

V

V

W

W

X

X

Z

Z

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