"paleotemperature" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paleotemperatures [plural]
Etymology: paleo- + temperature Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|paleo|temperature}} paleo- + temperature Head templates: {{en-noun}} paleotemperature (plural paleotemperatures)
  1. (geology) The temperature at a location in the geologic past Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: palaeotemperature Related terms: paleoclimate
    Sense id: en-paleotemperature-en-noun-soUuVAiv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with paleo- Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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