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stratinomy

stratinomy noun: the description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata.

Noun

stratinomy (uncountable)

  1. The description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata

Origin of stratinomy

From stratum + -i- + -nomy.

Questions about stratinomy

What does stratinomy mean?
Stratinomy means the description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata.
What part of speech is stratinomy?
Stratinomy is a noun.

Words near stratinomy in the dictionary

  1. stratigraphist
  2. stratigraphists
  3. stratigraphy
  4. stratimetry
  5. stratinomic
  6. stratinomy
  7. stratiomyid
  8. stratiomyids
  9. stratiomyiid
  10. stratiomyiids
  11. stratiote

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