paleoprimatology

noun

The study of ancient (typically extinct) primates.

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Meanings

nounpaleoprimatology (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe study of ancient (typically extinct) primates.

Origin

From paleo- + primatology.

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paleoprimatology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoprimatology

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“paleoprimatology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoprimatology. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paleoprimatology,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paleoprimatology.

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