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aminostratigraphy

aminostratigraphy noun: the measurement of the extent of amino acid racemization in biological deposits in order to estimate their age.

Noun

aminostratigraphy (uncountable)

  1. The measurement of the extent of amino acid racemization in biological deposits in order to estimate their age

Origin of aminostratigraphy

From amino- + stratigraphy.

Words formed from aminostratigraphy

Questions about aminostratigraphy

What does aminostratigraphy mean?
Aminostratigraphy means the measurement of the extent of amino acid racemization in biological deposits in order to estimate their age.
What part of speech is aminostratigraphy?
Aminostratigraphy is a noun.

Words near aminostratigraphy in the dictionary

  1. aminosteroidal
  2. aminosteroids
  3. aminosterol
  4. aminosterols
  5. aminostratigraphic
  6. aminostratigraphy
  7. aminostyryl
  8. aminostyryls
  9. aminosuccinic
  10. aminosuccinics
  11. aminosugar

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