primordial soupnoun [ U ]
uk/praɪˌmɔː.di.əl ˈsuːp/us/praɪˌmɔːr.di.əl ˈsuːp/a liquid substance that existed on earth before there were any plants, animals, or humans and from which plants, animals, and humans developed
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Prehistory
- Australopithecus
- broch
- brontosaurus
- carboniferous
- caveman
- mesolithic
- neolithic
- Ordovician
- Palaeogene
- palaeolithic
- prehistoric
- prehistory
- primaeval
- primal
- primeval
- stegosaurus
- stone-age
- the Anthropocene
- troglodyte
- tyrannosaurus
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