Noun topology has 4 senses
  1. topology - topographic study of a given place (especially the history of place as indicated by its topography); "Greenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age"
    --1 is a kind of
    topography
  2. regional anatomy, topographic anatomy, topology - 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
    --2 is a kind of anatomy, general anatomy
  3. topology, analysis situs - 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
    --3 is a kind of pure mathematics
  4. topology, network topology - the configuration of a communication network
    --4 is a kind of configuration, constellation
    --4 has particulars:
     bus topology, bus; loop topology, loop; star topology, star; mesh topology, mesh; physical topology; logical topology
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