Lista de Palavras Nível C2 - Campos e Estudos Científicos

the scientific study of climates, including long-term patterns of temperature, humidity, wind, and other atmospheric conditions

climatologia

the study of how communication and control work in living organisms and machines, focusing on information flow, feedback, and system regulation

cibernética

the scientific study of human movement, encompassing the anatomy, physiology, and mechanics involved in physical activity

cinesiologia

the branch of physics that studies celestial objects and phenomena in the universe, such as stars, galaxies, and cosmic radiation

astrofísica

the branch of physics that deals with the behavior of particles at the smallest scales, governed by principles such as superposition and uncertainty

mecânica quântica, física quântica

the branch of physiology concerning with the functioning of the nervous system

neurofisiologia

the science or process of deliberately modifying the features of a living organism by changing its genetic information

engenharia genética

a physics framework describing forces and particles as interactions within fields

teoria quântica de campos, teoria dos campos quânticos

the branch of biology that focuses on the study of the structure and function of genes at the molecular level

genética molecular

the study of how the brain processes thoughts and behaviors

neurociência cognitiva, neurociência do comportamento

the branch of science that studies fossils

paleontologia

the branch of medical science that is concerned with the components of the body's immune system

imunologia

the branch in medicine that primarily focuses on the distribution and control of diseases

epidemiologia

the scientific study of earthquakes and seismic waves, providing insights into Earth's interior, tectonic plate movement, and earthquake hazards

sismologia, geofísica

a branch of geology that focuses on the study of volcanoes, volcanic activity, and related phenomena

vulcanologia

the discipline that focuses on the study of water distribution, movement, and quality on Earth's surface and underground

hidrologia

the discipline that focuses on the scientific study of animal behavior, including its evolutionary origins and ecological significance

etologia

the branch of medicine and physiology dealing with the endocrine system that controls the hormones in one's body

endocrinologia

the branch of medical science that primarily focuses on the study of viruses and virus-like agents

virologia

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of insects

entomologia

a branch of zoology concerning the scientific study of birds

ornitologia

the branch of zoology that focuses on the study of reptiles and amphibians

herpetologia, ramo da zoologia que estuda répteis e anfíbios

the scientific study of fish including their biology, behavior, classification etc.

ictiologia, estudo dos peixes

a branch of medical science that specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer

oncologia

the study of inland aquatic ecosystems, including lakes, rivers, ponds, and wetlands

limnologia

a branch of medical science primarily focusing on the study of the causes and effects of disease or injury

patologia

a branch of engineering and physics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases, especially air, and the application of pressurized air to produce motion or mechanical effects

pneumática, pneumática

the branch of philosophy in which knowledge is studied

epistemologia

the study of family lineages and the history of descent

genealogia

the branch of biology that focuses on the microscopic study of tissues and cells to understand their structure, function, and organization

histologia