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magnetochronology

magnetochronology noun: a form of geochronology based on geomagnetic polarity reversals.

Noun

magnetochronology (countable and uncountable, plural magnetochronologies)

  1. A form of geochronology based on geomagnetic polarity reversals

Forms of magnetochronology

pluralmagnetochronologies

Origin of magnetochronology

From magneto- + chronology.

Questions about magnetochronology

What does magnetochronology mean?
Magnetochronology means a form of geochronology based on geomagnetic polarity reversals.
What part of speech is magnetochronology?
Magnetochronology is a noun.
What is the plural of magnetochronology?
The plural of magnetochronology is magnetochronologies.

Words near magnetochronology in the dictionary

  1. magnetochromes
  2. magnetochron
  3. magnetochronologic
  4. magnetochronological
  5. magnetochronologies
  6. magnetochronology
  7. magnetochrons
  8. magnetoconductance
  9. magnetoconductances
  10. magnetoconductivities
  11. magnetoconductivity

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