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palaeothermometer

palaeothermometer is the alternative spelling of paleothermometer.

Meaning of paleothermometer

Noun

paleothermometer (plural paleothermometers)

  1. Anything found in the natural record (such as a tree ring) that can be used to deduce the temperature at some time in the past.

Forms of palaeothermometer

pluralpalaeothermometers

Origin of palaeothermometer

From palaeo- + thermometer.

Questions about palaeothermometer

What is palaeothermometer the alternative spelling of?
Palaeothermometer is the alternative spelling of paleothermometer.

Words near palaeothermometer in the dictionary

  1. palaeothere
  2. palaeotheres
  3. palaeotheriid
  4. palaeotheriids
  5. palaeothermal
  6. palaeothermometer
  7. palaeothermometers
  8. palaeothermometry
  9. palaeotidal
  10. palaeotological
  11. palaeotopographic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palaeothermometer (page history and authors); paleothermometer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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