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单词 neocene
释义

Neocene

[ nee-uh-seen ]
/ ˈni əˌsin /

adjective, noun Geology.

Neogene.

Origin of Neocene

First recorded in 1890–95; neo- + -cene

Words nearby Neocene

neoantigen, neoarsphenamine, neoarthrosis, neoblastic, neo-Catholic, Neocene, neocerebellum, neo-Christianity, neoclassic, neoclassical, neoclassicism
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Example sentences from the Web for Neocene

  • The word "Neocene" has been used in place of Neozoic, but its employment is open to objection.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Neocene

Neocene
/ (ˈniːəˌsiːn) /

adjective, noun

a former word for Neogene
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