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Paleontology   Listen
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Paleontology  n.  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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"Paleontology" Quotes from Famous Books



... Paleontology assures us, in addition, that the ancient philosophers who, with less reason, held the same doctrine, erred in supposing that the phases formed a cycle, exactly repeating the past, exactly foreshadowing the future, in their rotations. ...
— Evolution and Ethics and Other Essays • Thomas H. Huxley

... Associated Words: cosmology, cosmologist, cosmography, cosmogony, cosmographer, cosmogonist, cosmometry, cosmoplastic, cosmic, cosmolatry, cosmopolite, cosmopolitan, cataclysm, ante-mundane, secularize, secularization, secularist, supermundane, geography, geology, paleontology, tellurian, telluric. ...
— Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming



Words linked to "Paleontology" :   palaeontology, paleobiology, paleontological, frill, human paleontology, earth science, fossilology, vertebrate paleontology, paleontologist, palaeobiology



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