"sclerochronology" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sclerochronologies [plural]
Etymology: sclero- + chronology Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sclero|chronology}} sclero- + chronology Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sclerochronology (countable and uncountable, plural sclerochronologies)
  1. (biology) The study of physical and chemical variations in the accretionary hard tissues of organisms, and the temporal context in which they are formed. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-sclerochronology-en-noun-8tDA~b6~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sclero- Topics: biology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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