Azoic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to geologic periods that precede the appearance of life.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the globe; as, the azoic rocks.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the globe. rocks.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Destitute of organic life: in geology, applied to rocks which are destitute of any fossil remains or other evidence of the existence of life at the period of their deposition.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. before the appearance of life
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