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paleoprimatology

paleoprimatology noun: the study of ancient (typically extinct) primates.

Noun

paleoprimatology (uncountable)

  1. The study of ancient (typically extinct) primates.

Origin of paleoprimatology

From paleo- + primatology.

Questions about paleoprimatology

What does paleoprimatology mean?
Paleoprimatology means the study of ancient (typically extinct) primates.
What part of speech is paleoprimatology?
Paleoprimatology is a noun.

Words near paleoprimatology in the dictionary

  1. paleopopulation
  2. paleopopulations
  3. paleoposition
  4. paleopositions
  5. paleoprecipitation
  6. paleoprimatology
  7. paleoproductivity
  8. paleoproteome
  9. paleoproteomes
  10. paleoproteomic
  11. paleoproteomics

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