| NOUN | cognition | paleobiology, palaeobiology | a branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms |
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| Meaning | A branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms. | |
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| Synonym | palaeobiology | |
| Narrower | paleobotany, palaeobotany | The study of fossil plants |
| paleozoology, palaeozoology | The study of fossil animals | |
| Broader | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
| paleontology, palaeontology, fossilology | The earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains | |
| Spanish | paleobiología | |
| Catalan | paleobiologia | |
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