palaeobiologypaleobiologyn.

Brit.

/ˌpalɪəʊbʌɪˈɒlədʒi/,

/ˌpeɪlɪəʊbʌɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S.

/ˈˌpeɪlioʊˌbaɪˈɑlədʒi/

Forms: see palaeo- comb. form and biology n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: palaeo- comb. form, biology n.

Etymology: < palaeo- comb. form + biology n. Compare earlier palaeozoology n., palaeobotany n.

The branch of science that deals with the biology of extinct and fossil plants and animals.

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the world > life > biology > study > [noun] > palaeobiology

oryctology1753

palaeontology1833

oryctozoology1857

palaeontography1857

palaeobiology1893

taphonomy1940

1893 S. S. Buckman in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 49 482 The term ‘hemera’ will therefore enable us to record our facts correctly; and its chief use will be in what I may call ‘palæo-biology’.

1943 Mind 52 127 One can hardly think of a scientific fact better and more impressively documented than the phylogenetic hierarchy, established as it is by the threefold evidence of embryology, comparative anatomy, and paleobiology.

1973 P. Tasch (title) Paleobiology of the invertebrates: data retrieval from the fossil record.

1990 E. Harth Dawn of Millennium (1991) ii. 30 Modern paleobiology allows us to trace back the different lineages through the long sweep of evolution and reconstruct the general features of a tree of life that is rooted in the most ancient and primitive organisms.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	palaeobiology
释义	palaeobiologypaleobiologyn. Brit. /ˌpalɪəʊbʌɪˈɒlədʒi/, /ˌpeɪlɪəʊbʌɪˈɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˈˌpeɪlioʊˌbaɪˈɑlədʒi/ Forms: see palaeo- comb. form and biology n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: palaeo- comb. form, biology n. Etymology: < palaeo- comb. form + biology n. Compare earlier palaeozoology n., palaeobotany n. The branch of science that deals with the biology of extinct and fossil plants and animals. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > study > [noun] > palaeobiology oryctology1753 palaeontology1833 oryctozoology1857 palaeontography1857 palaeobiology1893 taphonomy1940 1893 S. S. Buckman in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 49 482 The term ‘hemera’ will therefore enable us to record our facts correctly; and its chief use will be in what I may call ‘palæo-biology’. 1943 Mind 52 127 One can hardly think of a scientific fact better and more impressively documented than the phylogenetic hierarchy, established as it is by the threefold evidence of embryology, comparative anatomy, and paleobiology. 1973 P. Tasch (title) Paleobiology of the invertebrates: data retrieval from the fossil record. 1990 E. Harth Dawn of Millennium (1991) ii. 30 Modern paleobiology allows us to trace back the different lineages through the long sweep of evolution and reconstruct the general features of a tree of life that is rooted in the most ancient and primitive organisms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1893
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