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Etymology

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Compound of fossiel +‎ -en- +‎ bestand, perhaps a calque.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɔˈsi.lə(n).bəˌstɑnt/
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  • Hyphenation: fos‧sie‧len‧be‧stand

Noun

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fossielenbestand n (uncountable)

  1. fossil record