Definition of Palaeontological in English :

Define Palaeontological in English

Palaeontological meaning in English

Meaning of Palaeontological in English

Pronunciation of Palaeontological in English

Palaeontological pronunciation in English

Pronounce Palaeontological in English

Palaeontological

see synonyms of palaeontological

Adjective

1. palaeontological, paleontological

of or relating to paleontology

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Palaeontological

see synonyms of palaeontological
noun
1. 
the study of fossils to determine the structure and evolution of extinct animals and plants and the age and conditions of deposition of the rock strata in which they are found
See also palaeobotany, palaeozoology
2.  another name for palaeozoology

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