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Micropaleontology
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The branch of paleontology dealing with the fossilized microscopic organic remains (microfossils) of the geologic past; including their structure, biology, relationships and distribution. uncountable
- 2 the paleontology of microfossils wordnet
Etymology
From micro- + paleontology.
See also for "micropaleontology"
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