There are a number of terms that are used in connection with caves, caving and speleology.
The following is an incomplete list.
Main article: AnthoditeMain article: BiospeleologyMain article: Boulder chokeMain article: Cave conservancyMain article: Cave diggingMain article: Cupola (cave formation)Main article: KarstMain article: PseudokarstMain article: Cave rescueMain article: Resurgence (spring)Main article: SpeleogenMain article: SpeleogenesisMain article: SpeleothemMain article: SpelunkingMain article: StygofaunaMain article: Sump (cave)Main article: Suspension traumaMain article: Swallow-holeSee also: List of troglobitesMain article: Troglofauna