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paleopalynology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-le-opa-ly-nol-o-gy
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of palynology concerned with the study of ancient pollens and spores, rather than with those still extant.

Uncountable

Etymology

From paleo- (“ancient”) + palynology.

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What does paleopalynology mean?
The branch of palynology concerned with the study of ancient pollens and spores, rather than with those still extant.
Where does paleopalynology come from?
From paleo- (“ancient”) + palynology.

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