单词 | palynology |
释义 | palynology[ pal-uh-nol-uh-jee ] / ˌpæl əˈnɒl ə dʒi / nounthe study of live and fossil spores, pollen grains, and similar plant structures. Origin of palynology1940–45; <Greek palýn(ein) to sprinkle, scatter (akin to pálē dust, Latin pollen;see pollen) + -o- + -logy OTHER WORDS FROM palynologypal·y·no·log·i·cal [pal-uh-nl-oj-i-kuhl], /ˌpæl ə nlˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/, adjectivepal·y·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverbpal·y·nol·o·gist, nounWords nearby palynologypaludism, Paludrine, pal up, palustrine, paly, palynology, palytoxin, pam, Pama-Nyungan, Pamela, p-aminohippuric acid clearance Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for palynologypalynology / (ˌpælɪˈnɒlədʒɪ) / nounthe study of living and fossil pollen grains and plant spores Derived forms of palynologypalynological (ˌpælɪnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl), adjectivepalynologist, nounWord Origin for palynologyC20: from Greek palunein to scatter + -logy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for palynologypalynology [ păl′ə-nŏl′ə-jē ] The scientific study of spores and pollen, both living and fossilized. Palynology helps improve knowledge of ecosystems in both the recent and distant past, since pollen and spores are extremely durable, unlike many other plant parts. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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