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paleethnology definition

pale·ethnol·ogy (pā′lē et̸h nälə jē)

noun

the study of prehistoric races of humans

Etymology: pale- + ethnology

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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