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micropalaeontology

micropalaeontology is the alternative spelling of micropaleontology.

Meaning of micropaleontology

Noun

micropaleontology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of paleontology dealing with the fossilized microscopic organic remains (microfossils) of the geologic past, including their structure, biology, relationships and distribution.

Words formed from micropalaeontology

Questions about micropalaeontology

What is micropalaeontology the alternative spelling of?
Micropalaeontology is the alternative spelling of micropaleontology.

Words near micropalaeontology in the dictionary

  1. micropalaeontologic
  2. micropalaeontological
  3. micropalaeontologically
  4. micropalaeontologist
  5. micropalaeontologists
  6. micropalaeontology
  7. micropaleontologic
  8. micropaleontological
  9. micropaleontologically
  10. micropaleontologist
  11. micropaleontologists

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