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microtaphonomy

microtaphonomy noun: taphonomy using very small samples.

Noun

microtaphonomy (uncountable)

  1. taphonomy using very small samples

Origin of microtaphonomy

From micro- + taphonomy.

Questions about microtaphonomy

What does microtaphonomy mean?
Microtaphonomy means taphonomy using very small samples.
What part of speech is microtaphonomy?
Microtaphonomy is a noun.

Words near microtaphonomy in the dictionary

  1. microtank
  2. microtanks
  3. microtape
  4. microtapes
  5. microtaphonomic
  6. microtaphonomy
  7. microtarget
  8. microtargeted
  9. microtargeting
  10. microtargets
  11. microtasimeter

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