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paleoanthropology

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Main Entry:
pa·leo·an·thro·pol·o·gy Listen to the pronunciation of paleoanthropology
Pronunciation:
\ˌpā-lē-ō-ˌan(t)-thrə-ˈpä-lə-jē, especially British ˌpa-\
Function:
noun
Date:
1916
: a branch of anthropology dealing with fossil hominids
— pa·leo·an·thro·po·log·i·cal Listen to the pronunciation of paleoanthropological \-pə-ˈlä-ji-kəl\ adjective
— pa·leo·an·thro·pol·o·gist Listen to the pronunciation of paleoanthropologist \-ˈpä-lə-jist\ noun
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