Pa·le·o·cene 
(pālē-ə-sēn′)
(pālē-ə-sēn′)adj.
Of, relating to, or being the epoch of geologic time from 66 to 56 million years ago, the oldest epoch of the Tertiary Period. It is characterized by the formation of the Rocky Mountains and by the appearance of placental mammals. See Table at geologic time.
n.
The Paleocene Epoch.
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