Complete Definition of "paleontology"

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Etymology
From Gr. �αλαιον�ολογία (paleontologia), from AGr. �αλαι�� (paleos) "old" + �ν (on) "being, creature" + λ�γο� "logos"

Noun
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  1. The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils

Translations

Czech: paleontologie f
Finnish: paleontologia#Finnish|paleontologia
French: paléontologie f
Greek: �αλαιον�ολογία (paleontologia)
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Portuguese: paleontologia#Portuguese|paleontologia f
Swedish: paleontologi c

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