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Definition of Palaeontological
1. Adjective. Of or relating to paleontology.
Partainyms: Palaeontology, Paleontology
Derivative terms: Palaeontology, Paleontology
Definition of Palaeontological
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of paleontological) ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Palaeontological
Literary usage of Palaeontological
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Creation, Or, The Development of the Earth and Its by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel, Edwin Ray Lankester, L. Dora Schmitz (1892)
"Knowledge and Belief.—History of Creation and History of Development.—The Connection
between the History of Individual and palaeontological Development. ..."
2. Geology: Chemical, Physical, and Stratigraphical by Joseph Prestwich (1888)
"With this formation great palaeontological changes were inaugurated. All the
species, a considerable number of the genera, and many of the families, ..."
3. Biological Lectures Delivered at the Marine Biological Laboratory of Wood's (1898)
"THE METHODS OF palaeontological INQUIRY. WB SCOTT. IT is one of the misfortunes
connected with the vastly expanded knowledge of nature which characterizes ..."
4. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1898)
"</) Notes on general results obtained from a palaeontological survey of numerous
outcrops in the counties of Colchester, Cumberland, Pictou, Antigonish, ..."
5. North American Geology and Palæontology for the Use of Amateurs, Students by Samuel Almond Miller (1889)
"... geological, and palaeontological information. There is no such geological
period, and no gap into which it can possibly be injected. CHAPTER XXXIX. ..."
6. Experimental Evolution: Lectures Delivered in the "Summer School of Art and by Henry de Varigny (1892)
"Naudin (Revue Horticole,) anticipates the Natural Selection Theory—General Proofs
of Evolution : palaeontological, Embryological, Morphological—These Proofs ..."