Anagrams of: TROPOLOGY

• The use of a trope (metaphor or figure of speech).

• The interpretation of scripture or other work in order to educe moral or figurative meaning; a treatise of such interpretation.

• A recurring motif or metaphor, a trope; an interplay of tropes.

• topographic study of a given place (especially the history of the place as indicated by its topography)

• the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region

• the branch of pure mathematics that deals only with the properties of a figure X that hold for every figure into which X can be transformed with a one-to-one correspondence that is continuous in both directions

• the configuration of a communication network

• (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

• euphemisms for `fat'

• lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States

• important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide

• the science of mountains

• the branch of medicine concerned with the ear

• consisting of or covered with or having loops

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular