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Origin: Greek suffix -nomy

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Noun
1

The study of the fate of the remains of organisms after they die, especially the study of fossilization.

See Also
remains taphonomist taphonomic fossilization
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Rhyming Words
omy tomy romy homy momy nomy boomy roomy doomy stomy anomy atomy zoomy toomy sloomy dysomy eunomy ostomy disomy gloomy
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