palaeobiogeography
/ˌpalɪəʊˌbʌɪə(ʊ)dʒɪˈɒɡrəfi/ /ˌpeɪlɪəʊˌbʌɪə(ʊ)dʒɪˈɒɡrəfi/noun
The branch of science that deals with the distribution of extinct plants and animals.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language. From palaeo- + biogeography.
- researchable
- research and development
- research-based
- researcher
- researchful
- research hospital
- researchist
- research octane number
- research park
- Research Triangle Park
- re-season
- reseat
- resecrete
- resect
- resectability
- resectable
- resection
- resectional
- resectionist
- resectoscope
- reseda
- resediment
- resedimentation
- re-see
- reseed