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Definition: Palaetiological
palaetiology
\palaetiology\, Palaetiology
\Pa*l[ae]`ti*ol"o*gy\,
n. [Pal[ae]o- + [ae]tiology.]
The science which explains, by the law of causation, the past
condition and changes of the earth; the explanation of past
events in terms of scientific causes, such as geological
causes. --
Pa*l[ae]`ti*o*log"ic*al, a.
Syn: paletiology.
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