MICROPALEONTOLOGY


Meaning of MICROPALEONTOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌpā-lē-ˌän-ˈtä-lə-jē, -lē-ən-, especially Brit ]

-ˌpa- noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1883

: the study of microscopic fossils

• mi·cro·pa·le·on·to·log·i·cal -ˌän-tə-ˈlä-ji-kəl also mi·cro·pa·le·on·to·log·ic -jik adjective

• mi·cro·pa·le·on·tol·o·gist -ˌän-ˈtä-lə-jist, -ən- noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.