palaeontography

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noun

The description of fossil remains in scientific literature.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

nounpalaeontography (uncountable)

alternative paleontography

  1. uncountableThe description of fossil remains in scientific literature.
  2. uncountableThe representation of forms of life represented by fossil remains.
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APA

palaeontography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeontography

MLA

“palaeontography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeontography. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palaeontography,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeontography.

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