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PALÆONTOGRAPHY

\pˌale͡ɪəntˈɒɡɹəfi], \pˌale‍ɪəntˈɒɡɹəfi], \p_ˌa_l_eɪ_ə_n_t_ˈɒ_ɡ_ɹ_ə_f_i]\

Definitions of PALÆONTOGRAPHY

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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p[=a]-l[=e]-on-tog'ra-fi, n. the description of fossil remains.--adj. PALÃ†ONTOGRAPH'ICAL, pertaining to palÃ¦ontography. [Gr. palaios, ancient, onta, existences, graphein, to write.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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