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paleontological

paleontological adjective: of or pertaining to paleontology.

Adjective

paleontological (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to paleontology.

Forms of paleontological

alternative formpalaeontological
alternative formpalæontological

Words formed from paleontological

Questions about paleontological

What does paleontological mean?
Paleontological means of or pertaining to paleontology.
What part of speech is paleontological?
Paleontological is an adjective.

Words near paleontological in the dictionary

  1. paleontographic
  2. paleontographical
  3. paleontography
  4. paleontol.
  5. paleontologic
  6. paleontological
  7. paleontologically
  8. paleontologist
  9. paleontologists
  10. paleontologize
  11. paleontology

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