different between microfossil vs micropaleontology

microfossil

English

Etymology

micro- +? fossil

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -?s?l

Noun

microfossil (plural microfossils)

  1. a microscopic fossil

See also

  • mesofossil
  • micropaleontology

Translations

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micropaleontology

English

Alternative forms

  • micropalæontology (chiefly British)
  • micropalaeontology (British)

Etymology

micro- +? paleontology

Noun

micropaleontology (uncountable)

  1. The branch of paleontology dealing with the fossilized microscopic organic remains (microfossils) of the geologic past; including their structure, biology, relationships and distribution.

Derived terms

  • micropaleontologist
  • micropaleontologic
  • micropaleontological
  • micropaleontologist

Translations

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