organology

== English == === Etymology === From organ +‎ -ology. === Noun === organology (countable and uncountable, plural organologies) (biology) The study of the organs of plants and animals. (music) The study of musical instruments in relation to history, culture, and construction. ==== Derived terms ==== ethno-organology organologic organologist ==== Related terms ==== pedagogy ==== Translations ==== === References === The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians