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    PALAEOBIOLOGY

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organismsplay

    Synonyms:

    palaeobiology; paleobiology

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("palaeobiology" is a kind of...):

    biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)

    fossilology; palaeontology; paleontology (the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "palaeobiology"):

    palaeobotany; paleobotany (the study of fossil plants)

    palaeozoology; paleozoology (the study of fossil animals)

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