paleobiology

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(pāˌlē-ō-bī-ŏlˈə-jē)

noun
The branch of paleontology that deals with the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.

Related Forms:

  • paˌle·o·bi·o·logˈic (-ə-lŏjˈĭk), paˌle·o·bi·o·logˈi·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adjective
  • paˌle·o·bi·o·logˈi·cal·ly adverb
  • paˌle·o·bi·olˈo·gist noun
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