n. The branch of paleontology that deals with microfossils. mi′cro·pa′le·on′to·logic (-ŏn′tl-ŏjĭk), mi′cro·pa′le·on′to·logi·cal adj. mi′cro·pa′le·on·tolo·gist n. |
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