paleontology — the branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌpeɪliənˈtɑːlədʒi/
Korean meaning: 화석 동식물을 연구하는 과학 분야, 고생물학
Korean pronunciation: 페일-리-언-탈-러-지 (강세: 탈)
Example Sentences
- The paleontology student was so excited about finding a dinosaur tooth that he called his mom at 3 AM.
- Modern paleontology uses advanced technology to study ancient life forms.
- My friend majored in paleontology but now works at a pizza place - I guess that's also studying ancient life forms!
paleontology
NOUN//ˌpeɪliənˈtɑːlədʒi//
the branch of science concerned with fossil animals and plants
Studying ancient fossils and prehistoric life
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Paleontology bridges geology and biology!
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Origin
고대 그리스어에서 온 단어로, '고대의 존재'와 '학문'이 합쳐진 말입니다. 마치 시간여행을 통해 과거의 생명체를 탐구하는 학문이라는 의미를 담고 있습니다.
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“The paleontology student was so excited about finding a dinosaur tooth that he called his mom at 3 AM.”
“Modern paleontology uses advanced technology to study ancient life forms.”
“My friend majored in paleontology but now works at a pizza place - I guess that's also studying ancient life forms!”
“The paleontology expedition discovered several new species of prehistoric marine animals.”
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