Definition of Macrofossil

1. Noun. Any fossil large enough to be examined without a microscope. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Macrofossil

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Macrofossil

macroevolutions
macrofamilies
macrofamily
macrofarad
macrofauna
macrofaunae
macrofaunal
macrofaunas
macrofibre
macrofibres
macrofiction
macrofilaricidal
macroflora
macrofloras
macrofollicular adenoma
macrofossil (current term)
macrofossils
macrogametes
macrogametocyte
macrogamont
macrogamy
macrogastria
macroglia
macroglia cell
macroglial
macroglial cell
macroglial cells
macroglobulin

Literary usage of Macrofossil

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geological Record Of Ecological Dynamics: Understanding The Biotic by National Research Council, National Academies Press (U.S.) (2005)
"The NAPD, GPD, and other paleontological databases administered by the NOAA's World Data Center for Paleoclimatology (eg, North American Plant macrofossil ..."

2. Paleobiology of the Williamsburg Formation (Black Mingo Group; Paleocene) of by Albert E. Sanders (1998)
"The "younger than Eocene" belt is an area where the Eocene and older units are entirely covered and virtually inaccessible to macrofossil collection. ..."

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