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单词 biochronology
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Definition of biochronology in English:

biochronology

noun ˌbʌɪəʊkrəˈnɒlədʒi
  • The use of biological evidence to deduce the order in which past events occurred; especially the determination of the sequence in which groups of prehistoric organisms appeared and became extinct; the branch of science concerned with this.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Geografiska Annaler. From bio- + chronology.

 
 

Definition of biochronology in US English:

biochronology

nounˌbʌɪəʊkrəˈnɒlədʒi
  • The use of biological evidence to deduce the order in which past events occurred; especially the determination of the sequence in which groups of prehistoric organisms appeared and became extinct; the branch of science concerned with this.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Geografiska Annaler. From bio- + chronology.

 
 
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