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Agronomy
Agronomy A*gron"o*my, n. [Gr. ? rural; as a noun, an overseer of the public lands; ? field + ? usage, ? to deal out, manage: cf. F. agronomie.] The management of land; rural economy; agriculture.
Anthroponomy
Anthroponomics An`thro*po*nom"ics, Anthroponomy An`thro*pon"o*my, n.] [Gr. ? man + ? usage, law, rule.] The science of the laws of the development of the human organism in relation to other organisms and to environment. -- An`thro*po*nom"ic*al, a.
Bionomy
Bionomy Bi*on"o*my, n. [Gr. ? life + ? law.] Physiology. [R.] --Dunglison.
Chironomy
Chironomy Chi*ron"o*my, n. [Gr. ?; chei`r hand + ? to manage.] The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gesture [Obs.]
Cleronomy
Cleronomy Cle*ron"o*my, n. [Gr. ? inheritance + ? to possess.] Inheritance; heritage.
Dactylonomy
Dactylonomy Dac`tyl*on"o*my, n. [Gr. da`ktylos finger + no`mos law, distribution.] The art of numbering or counting by the fingers.
Demonomy
Demonomy De*mon"o*my, n. [Gr. dai`mwn demon + no`mos law.] The dominion of demons. [R.] --Sir T. Herbert.
Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy Deu`ter*on"o*my, n. [Gr. ?; ? second + ? law: cf. L. Deuteronomium.] (Bibl.) The fifth book of the Pentateuch, containing the second giving of the law by Moses.
Gastronomy
Gastronomy Gas*tron"o*my, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. gastronomie.] The art or science of good eating; epicurism; the art of good cheer.
Heteronomy
Heteronomy Het`er*on"o*my, n. 1. Subordination or subjection to the law of another; political subjection of a community or state; -- opposed to autonomy. 2. (Metaph.) A term applied by Kant to those laws which are imposed on us from without, or the violence done to us by our passions, wants, or desires. --Krauth-Fleming.
Histonomy
Histonomy His*ton"o*my, n. [Gr. "isto`s tissue + ? to distribute, regulate.] The science which treats of the laws relating to organic tissues, their formation, development, functions, etc.
Homonomy
Homonomy Ho*mon"o*my, n. [Homo- + Gr. ? law.] (Biol.) The homology of parts arranged on transverse axes. --Haeckel.
Isonomy
Isonomy I*son"o*my, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. isonomie. See Isonomic.] Equal law or right; equal distribution of rights and privileges; similarity.
Metronomy
Metronomy Me*tron"o*my, n. [See Metronome.] Measurement of time by an instrument.
Monomya
Monomya Mo*no"my*a, Monomyaria Mon`o*my*a"ri*a, n.pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? single + ?, ?, muscle.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of lamellibranchs having but one muscle for closing the shell, as the oyster.
Monomyaria
Monomya Mo*no"my*a, Monomyaria Mon`o*my*a"ri*a, n.pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? single + ?, ?, muscle.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of lamellibranchs having but one muscle for closing the shell, as the oyster.
Monomyarian
Monomyarian Mon`o*my"a*ri*an, Monomyary Mon`o*my"a*ry, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Monomya. -- n. One of the Monomya.
Monomyary
Monomyarian Mon`o*my"a*ri*an, Monomyary Mon`o*my"a*ry, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Monomya. -- n. One of the Monomya.
Morphonomy
Morphonomy Mor*phon"o*my, n. [Gr. ? form + ? a law.] (Biol.) The laws of organic formation.
OEconomy
OEconomy [OE]*con"o*my, n. See Economy.
Parelectronomy
Parelectronomy Par*e`lec*tron"o*my, n. [Pref. para- + electro- + Gr. ? law.] (Physiol.) A condition of the muscles induced by exposure to severe cold, in which the electrical action of the muscle is reversed.
Physical astronomy
Physical Phys"ic*al, a. 1. Of or pertaining to nature (as including all created existences); in accordance with the laws of nature; also, of or relating to natural or material things, or to the bodily structure, as opposed to things mental, moral, spiritual, or imaginary; material; natural; as, armies and navies are the physical force of a nation; the body is the physical part of man. Labor, in the physical world, is . . . employed in putting objects in motion. --J. S. Mill. A society sunk in ignorance, and ruled by mere physical force. --Macaulay. 2. Of or pertaining to physics, or natural philosophy; treating of, or relating to, the causes and connections of natural phenomena; as, physical science; physical laws. ``Physical philosophy.' --Pope. 3. Perceptible through a bodily or material organization; cognizable by the senses; external; as, the physical, opposed to chemical, characters of a mineral. 4. Of or pertaining to physic, or the art of medicine; medicinal; curative; healing; also, cathartic; purgative. [Obs.] ``Physical herbs.' --Sir T. North. Is Brutus sick? and is it physical To walk unbraced, and suck up the humors Of the dank morning? --Shak. Physical astronomy, that part of astronomy which treats of the causes of the celestial motions; specifically, that which treats of the motions resulting from universal gravitation. Physical education, training of the bodily organs and powers with a view to the promotion of health and vigor. Physical examination (Med.), an examination of the bodily condition of a person. Physical geography. See under Geography. Physical point, an indefinitely small portion of matter; a point conceived as being without extension, yet having physical properties, as weight, inertia, momentum, etc.; a material point. Physical signs (Med.), the objective signs of the bodily state afforded by a physical examination.
Phytonomy
Phytonomy Phy*ton"o*my, n. [Phyto- + Gr. ? law: cf. F. phytonomie.] The science of the origin and growth of plants.
Pogonomyrmex barbatus
Harvesting Har"vest*ing, a. & n., from Harvest, v. t. Harvesting ant (Zo["o]l.), any species of ant which gathers and stores up seeds for food. Many species are known. Note: The species found in Southern Europe and Palestine are Aphenogaster structor and A. barbara; that of Texas, called agricultural ant, is Pogonomyrmex barbatus or Myrmica molifaciens; that of Florida is P. crudelis. See Agricultural ant, under Agricultural.
Political economy
Political Po*lit"i*cal, a. 1. Having, or conforming to, a settled system of administration. [R.] ``A political government.' --Evelyn. 2. Of or pertaining to public policy, or to politics; relating to affairs of state or administration; as, a political writer. ``The political state of Europe.' --Paley. 3. Of or pertaining to a party, or to parties, in the state; as, his political relations were with the Whigs. 4. Politic; wise; also, artful. [Obs.] --Sterne. Political economy, that branch of political science or philosophy which treats of the sources, and methods of production and preservation, of the material wealth and prosperity of nations.
Polyonomy
Polyonomy Pol`y*on"o*my, n. [Cf. Gr. ? a multitude of names.] The use of a variety of names for the same object. --G. S. Faber.
Taxonomy
Taxonomy Tax*on"o*my (-m[y^]), n. [Gr. ta`xis an arrangement, order + no`mos a law.] That division of the natural sciences which treats of the classification of animals and plants; the laws or principles of classification.
Toponomy
Toponomy To*pon"o*my, n. [Gr. ? place + ? to distribute.] The designation of position and direction. --B. G. Wilder.
Zoonomy
Zoonomy o*["o]n"o*my, n. [Zo["o]- + Gr. ? a law: cf. F. zoonomie.] The laws of animal life, or the science which treats of the phenomena of animal life, their causes and relations.

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- zoology, biology, and good taste. It directly and boldly contradicts most -onomies and all -ologies, including most theology." Lisa Park, a professor of paleontology...
- zoology, biology, and good taste. It directly and boldly contradicts most -onomies and all -ologies, including most theology." In 2012 a report noted that...
- ISBN 0-945345-06-2. Ryvarden, L. (1991). Genera of Polypores. Nomenclature and tax- onomy. Synopsis Fungorum. Vol. 5. Oslo: Fungiflora. ISBN 978-8290724103. Yu, Zhi-He;...
- portmanteau of the Polish word jadło ('food') and the suffix -onomia ('-onomy'; as in ekonomia, 'economy'). In 2013, her blog won a national competition...
- December 2023. "Castleblayney Courthouse and Market House, Market Square, Onomy, Castleblayney, County Monaghan". National Inventory of Architectural Heritage...