paleozoology

pa·le·o·zo·ol·o·gy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pey-lee-oh-zoh-ol-uh-jee or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
- /ˌpeɪ li oʊ zoʊˈɒl ə dʒi or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pey-lee-oh-zoh-ol-uh-jee or, esp. British, pal-ee-]
- /ˌpeɪ li oʊ zoʊˈɒl ə dʒi or, esp. British, ˌpæl i-/

Definition of paleozoology word

noun paleozoology the branch of paleontology dealing with fossil animals. 1

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Origin of paleozoology

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60; paleo- + zoology

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Parts of speech for Paleozoology

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paleozoology popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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