Definition of Oryctology

1. n. An old name for paleontology.

Medical Definition of Oryctology

1. 1. An old name for paleontology. 2. An old name for mineralogy and geology. Origin: Gr. Dug: cf. F. Oryctologie. (04 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oryctology

orvet
Orville Wright
Orwell
Orwellian
orycenin
oryctere
orycterope
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus
Orycteropus afer
oryctography
Oryctolagus
Oryctolagus cuniculus
oryctological
oryctologist
oryctology (current term)
oryx
oryx
oryxes
Oryx gazella
oryza
Oryza
Oryza sativa
oryzias
Oryzomys
Oryzomys palustris
Oryzopsis
Oryzopsis hymenoides
Oryzopsis miliacea
orzo

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