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Paleoanthropology

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Noun

1. human palaeontology, human paleontology, palaeoanthropology, paleoanthropology

the scientific study of human fossils

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Paleoanthropology

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combining form
variants (esp US) of palaeo-

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Paleoanthropology

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1. 
the Old World
Paleotropical
2. 
a. 
ancient, early, prehistoric, primitive
Paleozoic, Paleolithic
b. 
involving or dealing with (specified) forms, conditions, phenomena, fossils, etc. of remote, esp. geologic, eras (the following words are examples of this use in compounds)

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Paleoanthropology

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n.
The study of extinct and prehistoric hominins and their primate relatives, chiefly by examining fossils and artifacts.

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