paleanthropology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The scientific study of fossil humans, and the evolution of modern man.

Word forms

paleanthropology palaeanthropology palæanthropology palaeoanthropology palæoanthropology paleoanthropology

Etymology

From pale- + anthropo- + -logy.

Derived words

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