"palaetiology" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: palaeo- + aetiology. Coined by William Whewell. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|palaeo|aetiology}} palaeo- + aetiology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} palaetiology (uncountable)
  1. (geology) The science that explains, by the law of causation, the past condition and changes of the Earth. Wikipedia link: William Whewell Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Geology Related terms: palaetiological, palaetiologist
    Sense id: en-palaetiology-en-noun-WLIOKq2Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with palaeo- Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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