About The Word Palaetiology
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Palaetiology
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What's The Definition Of Palaetiology?
[n] the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Palaetiology: paletiology Related Terms | Find terms related to Palaetiology: See Also | archaeology | archeology Palaetiology In Webster's Dictionary \Pa*l[ae]`ti*ol"o*gy\, n. [Pal[ae]o- +
[ae]tiology.]
The science which explains, by the law of causation, the past
condition and changes of the earth. --
{Pa*l[ae]`ti*o*log"ic*al}, a.
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