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1. (n.) paleontology
the science of the forms of life existing in former geologic periods, as represented by their fossils.
Etymology: (1830–40)
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1. (noun) paleontology, palaeontology, fossilology
the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
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1. (noun) paleontology
the science which treats of the ancient life of the earth, or of fossils which are the remains of such life
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1. paleontology
The study of early forms of life through fossil remains.
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