palæoscience

A form of palaeoscience — Any scientific discipline that studies the geologic past; especially a division of a study that normally focuses on the present geological state.

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Meanings

nounpalæoscience (countable and uncountable, plural palæosciences)

plural palæosciences

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of palaeoscience.

Origin

From palæo- + science.

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APA

palæoscience. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pal%C3%A6oscience

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“palæoscience.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pal%C3%A6oscience. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palæoscience,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pal%C3%A6oscience.

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