ichnology
English
Etymology
From ichno- + -logy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪkˈnɒlədʒɪ/
Noun
ichnology (countable and uncountable, plural ichnologies)
- (paleontology) A branch of paleontology concerned with the study of trace fossils. It can be divided into paleoichnology and neoichnology.
Derived terms
- ichnologic
- ichnological
- ichnologist
Related terms
- ichnogram
- ichneumon
Further reading
ichnology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia