archaeomalacology

noun

The study of the remains of molluscs from archaeological sites

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Meanings

nounarchaeomalacology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe study of the remains of molluscs from archaeological sites

Origin

From archaeo- + malacology.

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APA

archaeomalacology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaeomalacology

MLA

“archaeomalacology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaeomalacology. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “archaeomalacology,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archaeomalacology.

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