| 单词 | paleoanthropology |
| 释义 | paleoanthropology[ pey-lee-oh-an-thruh-pol-uh-jee or, especially British, pal-ee- ] / ˌpeɪ li oʊˌæn θrəˈpɒl ə dʒi or, especially British, ˌpæl i- / nounthe study of the origins and predecessors of the present human species, using fossils and other remains. Origin of paleoanthropologyFirst recorded in 1915–20; paleo- + anthropology OTHER WORDS FROM paleoanthropologypa·le·o·an·thro·pol·o·gist, nounpa·le·o·an·thro·po·log·i·cal [pey-lee-oh-an-thruh-puh-loj-i-kuhl or, especially British, pal-ee-], /ˌpeɪ li oʊˌæn θrə pəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl or, especially British, ˌpæl i-/, adjectiveWords nearby paleoanthropologyPalembang, Palencia, Palenque, paleo-, paleoanthropic, paleoanthropology, Paleo-Asiatic, paleobiochemistry, paleobiogeography, paleobiology, paleobotany Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for paleoanthropology
Scientific definitions for paleoanthropologypaleoanthropology [ pā′lē-ō-ăn′thrə-pŏl′ə-jē ] The scientific study of extinct members of the genus Homo sapiens by means of their fossil remains. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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