different between nosology vs dosology

English

Etymology

From post-classical Latin nosologia, formed as from Greek ????? ‘disease’ + -????? ‘discourse, branch of knowledge’.

Noun

nosology (countable and uncountable, plural nosologies)

1. A treatise or written classification of diseases.
2. The study of diseases; the systematic investigation or classification of disease.
3. The characteristics or scientific understanding of a specific disease.
   • 2003: Thomas Arnold [...] constructed a nosology of insanity explicitly on the basis of the Lockean philosophy of mind — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 312)

Translations

Anagrams

• sonology

English

Etymology

dose +? -ology

Noun

dosology (uncountable)

1. posology; the study of dosages of drugs
   • 2016, Carsten H. Meyer, ?Sandeep Saxena, ?SriniVas R Sadda, Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Macular Diseases

     As it is a single study and also the treatment protocol was different from that recommended by the dosology of the approved drugs, it is unclear how the drug would compare with the recommended dosology.