What's the difference between alogy and ology?

Alogy


Definition:

  • (n.) Unreasonableness; absurdity.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is important, therfore, for clearcut indications for various monitoring procedures to be defined, and in this paper an attempt has been made to outline alogical approach to the monitoring of critically ill genral surgical patients admitted intensive therapy units.

Ology


Definition:

  • (n.) A colloquial or humorous name for any science or branch of knowledge.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In 1974, Fitch and Srolowitz reported 4 new cases, and Fraser, Ling, Ologe and Nogrady a further 7 in 1978.
  • (2) Differential morph ology by MacLeod's method revealed 12.7 percent amorphous forms (9 percent is upper limit of normal), i.e., an increase in tapered, duplicate, immature, and amorphous forms.

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