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91metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …
92paleethnology — paleethnologic /pay lee eth nl oj ik/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, paleethnological, adj. paleethnologist, n. /pay lee eth nol euh jee/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, n. (formerly) the branch of ethnology concerned with the earliest or most primitive races of… …
93paleoanthropology — paleoanthropologist, n. paleoanthropological /pay lee oh an threuh peuh loj i keuhl/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, adj. /pay lee oh an threuh pol euh jee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the study of the origins and predecessors of the present human… …
94paleobiogeography — paleobiogeographic /pay lee oh buy oh jee euh graf ik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleobiogeographical, adj. paleobiogeographically, adv. paleobiogeographer, n. /pay lee oh buy oh jee og reuh fee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the study of the… …
95paleobotany — paleobotanical /pay lee oh beuh tan i keuhl/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleobotanic, adj. paleobotanist, n. /pay lee oh bot n ee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil plants. [1870 75; PALEO + BOTANY] * *… …
96paleoclimatology — paleoclimatological /pay lee oh kluy meuh tl oj i keuhl/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleoclimatologic, adj. paleoclimatologist, n. /pay lee oh kluy meuh tol euh jee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the branch of paleogeography dealing with the… …
97paleocortex — paleocortical /pay lee oh kawr ti keuhl/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, adj. /pay lee oh kawr teks/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, n. Anat. the olfactory region of the brain. [1905 10; PALEO + CORTEX] * * * …
98paleogeography — paleogeographer, n. paleogeographic /pay lee oh jee euh graf ik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleogeographical, adj. paleogeographically, adv. /pay lee oh jee og reuh fee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. the science of representing the earth s… …
99paleogeology — paleogeologic /pay lee oh jee euh loj ik/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, adj. /pay lee oh jee ol euh jee/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, n. the science of representing geologic conditions of some given time in past earth history. [1930 35; PALEO + GEOLOGY] * * * …
100paleography — paleographer, n. paleographic /pay lee euh graf ik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, paleographical, adj. paleographically, adv. /pay lee og reuh fee/ or, esp. Brit., /pal ee /, n. 1. ancient forms of writing, as in documents and inscriptions. 2. the …
