Ichnology

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɪkˈnÉ’lÉ™dʒɪ/

Origin

From - + logy + -.

Full definition of ichnology

Noun

1. (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