paleontology

Senso (Inglese)

The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils.

Concetti

paleontologia

sinonimi

palaeontology

palaeontology

prehistory

fossilology

archaeology

paleobiology

archaism

paleology

Traduzioni

paléontologie

Paläontologie

παλαιοντολογία

paleontologia

paleontología

paleontologia

paleontologie

paleontoloji

paleontologia

علم الأحافير

Paleontologia

paléonthologie

eskivarlıkbilim

taşbilim

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌpeɪli.ənˈtɒləd͡ʒi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Attested since 1836 (as palæontology). From French paléontologie (attested since 1822). By surface analysis, paleo- (“ancient”) + onto- (“being”) + -logy (“study”).

Frasi

His collecting program added important Paleozoic specimens to the Walker Museum of Paleontology .

Il suo programma di raccolta ha aggiunto importanti esemplari paleozoici al Walker Museum of Paleontology.