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micropaleontology
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mi·cro·pa·le·on·tol·o·gy  (mkr-pl-n-tl-j, -n-)
n.
The branch of paleontology that deals with microfossils.
micro·pale·onto·logic (-ntl-jk), micro·pale·onto·logi·cal adj.
micro·pale·on·tolo·gist n.
micropaleontology  (mkr-pl-n-tl-j)
The branch of paleontology that deals with microfossils.
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Noun1.micropaleontology - the paleontology of microfossilsmicropaleontology - the paleontology of microfossils    
fossilology, palaeontology, paleontology - the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
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