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palynologist

pal·y·nol·o·gy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-uh-nol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌpæl əˈnɒl ə dʒi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-uh-nol-uh-jee]
    • /ˌpæl əˈnɒl ə dʒi/

Definition of palynologist word

  • noun palynologist the study of live and fossil spores, pollen grains, and similar plant structures. 1

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Origin of palynologist

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
1940-45; < Greek palýn(ein) to sprinkle, scatter (akin to pálē dust, Latin pollen; see pollen) + -o- + -logy

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Parts of speech for Palynologist

noun
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verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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palynologist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

palynologist usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with palynologist

  • what is a palynologist?

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