paleontology

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Noun paleontology has 1 sense

paleontology, palaeontology, fossilology - the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
--₁ is a kind of earth science
--₁ has particulars:
paleobiology, palaeobiology; micropaleontology; vertebrate paleontology

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Paleontology

Definition: Paleontology is the scientific study of prehistoric life, including the evolution, behavior, and fossil records of plants, animals, and other organisms that lived millions of years ago.

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Noun:

The museum has an impressive collection of paleontology specimens.
Paleontology allows scientists to understand the history of life on Earth.
He dedicated his life to the study of paleontology and made several groundbreaking discoveries.

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