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macrotaphonomy

macrotaphonomy noun: taphonomy using relatively large samples.

Noun

macrotaphonomy (uncountable)

  1. taphonomy using relatively large samples

Origin of macrotaphonomy

From macro- + taphonomy.

Questions about macrotaphonomy

What does macrotaphonomy mean?
Macrotaphonomy means taphonomy using relatively large samples.
What part of speech is macrotaphonomy?
Macrotaphonomy is a noun.

Words near macrotaphonomy in the dictionary

  1. macrosynteny
  2. macrosystem
  3. macrosystemic
  4. macrosystems
  5. macrotaphonomic
  6. macrotaphonomy
  7. macrotaxonomic
  8. macrotaxonomy
  9. macrotechnological
  10. macrotechnologies
  11. macrotechnology

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