NOUN | cognition | palaetiology, paletiology | the explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes) |
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Meaning | The explanation of past events in terms of scientific causes (as geological causes). | |
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Synonym | paletiology | |
Broader | archeology, archaeology | The branch of anthropology that studies prehistoric people and their cultures |
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