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Main Entry:	paleoecology
Part of Speech:	n
Definition:	the branch of ecology dealing with fossil plants and animals and their ancient environment
Etymology:	1898-1903
Usage:	paleoecologic, adj; paleoecologically, adv; paleoecologist, n

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pa·le·o·e·col·o·gy Audio Help (pā'lē-ō-ĭ-kŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
n. The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.

pa'le·o·ec'o·log'i·cal (-ěk'ə-lŏj'ĭ-kəl, -ē'kə-), pa'le·o·ec'o·log'ic (-lŏj'ĭk) adj., pa'le·o·e·col'o·gist n.

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paleoecology
noun
the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology

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paleoecology Audio Help (pā'lē-ō-ĭ-kŏl'ə-jē) Pronunciation Key
The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.

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