n.
The branch of paleontology that deals with the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.
paleobiologic pa'le·o·bi·o·log'ic (-ə-lŏj'ĭk) or pa'le·o·bi·o·log'i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
paleobiologically pa'le·o·bi·o·log'i·cal·ly adv.
paleobiologist pa'le·o·bi·ol'o·gist n.
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