Definition of ontology

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Ontology (n.) That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being..

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Metaphysics :: Metaphysics (n.) The science of real as distinguished from phenomenal being; ontology; also, the science of being, with reference to its abstract and universal conditions, as distinguished from the science of determined or concrete being; the science of the conceptions and relations which are necessarily implied as true of every kind of being; phylosophy in general; first principles, or the science of first principles..
Ontological :: Ontological (a.) Of or pertaining to ontology.
Ontology :: Ontology (n.) That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all beings, as such, or the principles and causes of being..
Odontology :: Odontology (n.) The science which treats of the teeth, their structure and development..
Paleontologist :: Paleontologist (n.) One versed in paleontology.
Paleobotany :: Paleobotany (n.) That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants.
Paleo- :: Paleo- () A combining form meaning old, ancient; as, palearctic, paleontology, paleothere, paleography..
Paleozooogy :: Paleozooogy (n.) The science of extinct animals, a branch of paleontology..
Paleontology :: Paleontology (n.) The science which treats of the ancient life of the earth, or of fossils which are the remains of such life..
Oryctology :: Oryctology (n.) An old name for paleontology.
Deontological :: Deontological (a.) Pertaining to deontology.
Paleornithology :: Paleornithology (n.) The branch of paleontology which treats of fossil birds.
Ontologist :: Ontologist (n.) One who is versed in or treats of ontology.
Paleontological :: Paleontological (a.) Of or pertaining to paleontology.
Deontology :: Deontology (n.) The science relat/ to duty or moral obligation.
Deontologist :: Deontologist (n.) One versed in deontology.
Brontology :: Brontology (n.) A treatise upon thunder.
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