PHANEROZOIC

Meaning of PHANEROZOIC in English

/fan'euhr euh zoh"ik/ , Geol.

1. the eon comprising the Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.

adj.

2. of or pertaining to this eon.

[ 1925-30; phaneró ( s ) manifest, visible + ZO- + -IC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

PHANEROZOIC — adjective Etymology: Greek phaneros + English 2-zoic Date: 1930 of, relating to, or being an eon of geologic history that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHANEROZOIC — |fanərō|zōik adjective Etymology: phaner- + -zoic 1. : living unconcealed especially in daylight — compare cryptobiotic 2. : phanerozoitic 3. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHANEROZOIC — adj. pertaining to the Phanerozoic era (Geology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PHANEROZOIC — adjective Etymology: Greek phaneros + English -zoic (II) Date: 1930 : of, relating to, or being an eon of geologic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PHANEROZOIC — [ ˌfan(ə)rə(ʊ)'zəʊɪk ] ■ adjective Geology relating to or denoting the aeon covering the whole of time since the beginning …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PHANEROZOIC — [Phan.er.o.zo.ic] adj [Gk phaneros + E [2]-zoic] (1930): of, relating to, or being an eon of geologic history that comprises …
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PHANEROZOIC — phanerozoic, P~ BrE AmE ˌfæn ə r ə ʊ ˈzəʊ ɪk ◂ AmE -ə ˈzoʊ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PHANEROZOIC — геофиз. фанерозой
Англо-Русский физический словарь
PHANEROZOIC — adj. Pronunciation: ˌ fa-n ə -r ə - ' z ō -ik Function: adjective Etymology: Greek phaneros + English 2 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PHANEROZOIC EON — Span of geologic time from с 543 million years ago, the end of the Proterozoic Eon , to the present. …
Английский словарь Британика
PHANEROZOIC EON — the span of geologic time extending about 540 million years from the end of the Proterozoic Eon to the present. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PHANEROZOIC EON — Span of geologic time from 0441; 543 million years ago, the end of the Proterozoic Eon , to the present. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PROTEROZOIC — adjective see: for Date: 1899 of, relating to, or being the eon of geologic time or the corresponding segment of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PALEOZOIC ERA — or Palaeozoic Era Major interval of geologic time, с 543–248 million years ago. From the Greek for "ancient life," it …
Английский словарь Британика
EON — I Long span of geologic time. In formal usage, eons are the longest portions of geologic time ( era s …
Английский словарь Британика
AEON — I or eon In Gnosticism or Manichaeism , one of the orders of spirits, or spheres of being, emanating from …
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CRYPTOZOIC — |kriptə|zōik adjective Etymology: crypt- + -zoic 1. : cryptobiotic 2. of a geologic eon : prior to the beginning of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTEROZOIC — adjective Etymology: Greek proteros former, earlier (from pro before) + International Scientific Vocabulary -zoic — more at for Date: 1899 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROTEROZOIC — [Pro.te.ro.zo.ic] adj [Gk proteros former, earlier (fr. pro before) + ISV -zoic--more at for] (1899): of, relating to, or being …
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GEOLOGIC SCIENCES — the fields of study concerned with the solid Earth. Included are sciences such as mineralogy, geodesy, and stratigraphy. An introduction …
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GEOCHRONOLOGY — scientific study concerned with the sequence of geologic events in the history of the Earth. Geologic history provides a conceptual …
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DATING — in geology, determining a chronology or calendar of events in the history of the Earth, using to a large degree …
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ANIMAL DISEASE
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: LIFE-SCIENCES
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PRECAMBRIAN TIME — period of time that extends from a little more than 3.9 billion years ago, which is the approximate age of …
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PALEOZOIC ERA — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. also spelled Palaeozoic, …
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MESOZOIC ERA — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. second of the …
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EARTH, GEOLOGIC HISTORY OF
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DEVONIAN PERIOD — interval of geologic time from 408 to 360 million years ago. The fourth period of the Paleozoic era, it follows …
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CRETACEOUS PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. third period of …
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CENOZOIC ERA — the third of the major eras of Earth history and the interval of time during which the continents assumed their …
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ASIA — world's largest and most diverse continent, covering about 30 percent of the land area on Earth. The mainland is situated …
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