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Word: proterozoic (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • geology Of, or relating to the geologic eon from about 2,500 to 570 million years ago; comprises the Paleoproterozoic, Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic eras; marked by the build up of oxygen in the atmosphere and the emergence of primitive multicellular life.

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Proper noun:

  • geology The Proterozoic eon.

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