stratonomy

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A form of stratinomy — The description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata

OriginAncient Greek νόμος (nómos) ← English strato- →
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Meanings

nounstratonomy (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of stratinomy.

Origin

  1. Englishstrato-
  2. Ancient Greekνόμος (nómos)
  3. Englishstratonomy

From strato- + -nomy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

antrostomy
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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