palaeontology
pronunciation
How to pronounce palaeontology in British English:
UK [ˌpæliɒnˈtɒlədʒi]
How to pronounce palaeontology in American English:
US [ˌpeɪliɑːnˈtɑːlədʒi]
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- Noun:
- the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
Word Origin
Example
- 1. New data on palaeontology of Late Permian in the Ulan UL Hu area , northern Qiangtang basin , NW China
- 2. Professional papers of petroleum stratigraphy and palaeontology II .
- 3. Mesozoic stratigraphic - palaeontology in D and ong area
- 4. We could really understand what happens to something when its buried for 120 million years ; this goes way beyond palaeontology .
- 5. Studied the Nongba section , and correlated many sedimentary information and pteridophyta , graptolite , conodont and radiolaria etc. palaeontology fossils .