palaeontology |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (archeology,anthropology) the branch of archeology that studies fossil organisms and related remains | |
| Synonyms: | fossilology paleontology | |
| Related terms: | archeology earth_science paleobiology micropaleontology vertebrate_paleontology paleoanthropology | |
| Similar spelling: |
paleontology palaeontologist palaeontological paleontologist paleontological |
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