momiology

/mɒmɪˈɒlədʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

The study of motherhood, particularly in the context of anthropology or sociology.

“The researcher’s field of study was momiology, focusing on the cultural aspects of motherhood in rural communities.”

Synonyms

  • maternal studies
  • motherhood research

Antonyms

  • fatherhood studies
  • paternity research