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palaeothermometry

palaeothermometry noun: the estimation of the temperature in the geologic past.

Noun

palaeothermometry (uncountable)

  1. the estimation of the temperature in the geologic past

Origin of palaeothermometry

From palaeo- + thermometry.

Questions about palaeothermometry

What does palaeothermometry mean?
Palaeothermometry means the estimation of the temperature in the geologic past.
What part of speech is palaeothermometry?
Palaeothermometry is a noun.

Words near palaeothermometry in the dictionary

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

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