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neozoology

neozoology noun: the branch of zoology that deals with animals that still exist in modern times, as opposed to paleozoology.

Noun

neozoology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of zoology that deals with animals that still exist in modern times, as opposed to paleozoology.

Origin of neozoology

From neo- + zoology.

Questions about neozoology

What does neozoology mean?
Neozoology means the branch of zoology that deals with animals that still exist in modern times, as opposed to paleozoology.
What part of speech is neozoology?
Neozoology is a noun.

Words near neozoology in the dictionary

  1. neozoans
  2. Neozoic
  3. neozoological
  4. neozoologist
  5. neozoologists
  6. neozoology
  7. neoïd
  8. neoïds
  9. nep
  10. NEPA
  11. Nepaalalipi

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