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paleotempestology

paleotempestology noun: the study of past tropical cyclone activity by means of geological evidence and historical documentary records.

Noun

paleotempestology (uncountable)

  1. The study of past tropical cyclone activity by means of geological evidence and historical documentary records.

Origin of paleotempestology

From paleo- + tempest + -ology.

Questions about paleotempestology

What does paleotempestology mean?
Paleotempestology means the study of past tropical cyclone activity by means of geological evidence and historical documentary records.
What part of speech is paleotempestology?
Paleotempestology is a noun.

Words near paleotempestology in the dictionary

  1. paleotectonics
  2. paleotemperate
  3. paleotemperature
  4. paleotemperatures
  5. paleotempestological
  6. paleotempestology
  7. paleotestamentary
  8. Paleotethyan
  9. paleotetraploid
  10. paleotetraploidization
  11. paleotetraploidizations

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