paleobiology

paleobiology
noun Date: 1893 a branch of paleontology concerned with the biology of fossil organisms • paleobiological also paleobiologic adjectivepaleobiologist noun

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  • paleobiology — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

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  • Paleobiology Database — The Paleobiology Database is an online resource for information on the distribution and classification of fossil animals, plants, and microorganisms that has been compiled by an international group of professional paleontologists working over the …   Wikipedia

  • paleobiology — paleobiological /pay lee oh buy euh loj i keuhl/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleobiologic, adj. paleobiologist, n. /pay lee oh buy ol euh jee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil life forms, esp. with… …   Universalium

  • paleobiology — noun The branch of biology or paleontology concerned with the study of fossils of plants and animals …   Wiktionary

  • paleobiology — pa·leo·biology …   English syllables

  • paleobiology — pa•le•o•bi•ol•o•gy [[t]ˌpeɪ li oʊ baɪˈɒl ə dʒi[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˌpæl i [/t]] n. pal the branch of paleontology that deals with fossil animals, plants, and other organisms • Etymology: 1890–95 pa le•o•bi o•log′i•cal ˌbaɪ əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl pa le•o•bi …   From formal English to slang

  • paleobiology — noun a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms • Syn: ↑palaeobiology • Hypernyms: ↑paleontology, ↑palaeontology, ↑fossilology, ↑biology, ↑biological science …   Useful english dictionary

  • The paleobiology database — (aussi appelé PaleoDB ou TPDB) est une ressource par la section de géologie et de paléontologie de la National Science Foundation s Biocomplexity program pour la communauté scientifique. Cette base de donnée est le fruit d un travail collaboratif …   Wikipédia en Français

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