Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

palaeothermometry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
palaeother-mom-e-try
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the estimation of the temperature in the geologic past

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English palaeo- English thermometry English palaeothermometry From palaeo- + thermometry.

Usage

Questions

What does palaeothermometry mean?
the estimation of the temperature in the geologic past
Where does palaeothermometry come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English palaeo- English thermometry English palaeothermometry From palaeo- + thermometry.

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