different between zoology vs paleozoology

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From Ancient Greek ???? (zôion, “animal”) + ????? (lógos, “knowledge”). Analyzable as zoo- +? -logy

zoology (countable and uncountable, plural zoologies)

The part of biology relating to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct.
A treatise on this science.

The pronunciation in /zu-/ has often received negative comment, but has nevertheless become very common, especially in British English.

paleo- +? zoology

paleozoology (uncountable)

(zoology) The branch of zoology dealing with fossils, and the creatures that were transformed into them

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