Meaning of ARCHAEOZOIC
| Pronunciation: | | `ârkeeu'zowik
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- [n] the time prior to 2,500 million years ago; earth's crust formed; unicellular organisms are earliest forms of life
- [adj] (geology) formed in the earlier of two divisions of the Precambrian era; "archeozoic life forms"
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| | Synonyms: | | Archaeozoic era, Archean, Archean era, archeozoic, Archeozoic, Archeozoic era, early |
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| | See Also: | | era, geological era, Precambrian, Precambrian period | |
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| | Definition: | | \Ar`ch[ae]*o*zo"ic\, a. [Gr. 'archai^os ancient +
zw^,on animal.] (Zo["o]l.)
Like or belonging to the earliest forms of animal life.
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