Ritzer and Goodman identify eight positive contributions that Comte made to sociology: 1  Comte coined the term sociology and may be viewed as its founder. 2  Comte thought of sociology as a positivistic science. 3  He elaborated four methods of sociology. 4  He distinguished social statics from social dynamics.
Definition of hematology. : a medical science that deals with the blood and blood-forming organs.
Etymology[edit] The term teratology stems from the Greek ÏÎ­ÏÎ±Ï teras (genitive ÏÎ­ÏÎ±ÏÎ¿Ï teratos), meaning monster or marvel, and Î»ÏÎ³Î¿Ï logos, meaning the word or, more loosely, the study of.