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paleochemistry

paleochemistry noun: the study of the chemical composition of ancient materials or environments.

Noun

paleochemistry (uncountable)

  1. The study of the chemical composition of ancient materials or environments.

Forms of paleochemistry

alternative formpalaeochemistry

Questions about paleochemistry

What does paleochemistry mean?
Paleochemistry means the study of the chemical composition of ancient materials or environments.
What part of speech is paleochemistry?
Paleochemistry is a noun.

Words near paleochemistry in the dictionary

  1. paleocerebellar
  2. paleocerebellum
  3. paleocerebellums
  4. paleochannel
  5. paleochannels
  6. paleochemistry
  7. paleochemotaxonomy
  8. paleochristian
  9. paleochronological
  10. paleochronology
  11. paleocirculation

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