"Mesozoic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Mesozoic [comparative], most Mesozoic [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊɪk Etymology: meso- + -zoic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|meso|zoic}} meso- + -zoic Head templates: {{en-adj}} Mesozoic (comparative more Mesozoic, superlative most Mesozoic)
  1. (geology) Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods from about 230 to 65 million years ago, when life on earth was dominated by reptiles. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (of era from 230 to 65 milion years ago): mesozoïsch (Dutch), mesotsooinen (Finnish), mésozoïque (French), μεσοζωικός (mesozoïkós) (Greek), mezozoiczny (Polish), mesozoisk (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Mesozoic-en-adj-LQnjed8U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with meso-, English terms suffixed with -zoic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with meso-: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -zoic: 71 29 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Proper name [English]

Rhymes: -əʊɪk Etymology: meso- + -zoic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|meso|zoic}} meso- + -zoic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mesozoic
  1. (geology) The Mesozoic era. Categories (topical): Geology Holonyms: Neozoic Translations (Mesozoic era): 中生代 (Zhōngshēngdài) (Chinese Mandarin), druhohory [feminine, plural] (Czech), mezozoikum [neuter] (Czech), Mesozoïcum [neuter] (Dutch), mesosoikum (Estonian), keskaegkond (Estonian), mesotsooinen maailmankausi (Finnish), Mésozoïque [masculine] (French), Mesozoikum [neuter] (German), Μεσοζωικός (Mesozoïkós) [masculine] (Greek), mezozoikum (Hungarian), 中生代 (Chūseidai) (alt: ちゅうせいだい) (Japanese), mezozoik [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), era mezozoiczna [feminine] (Polish), мезозо́й (mezozój) [masculine] (Russian), мезозо́йская э́ра (mezozójskaja éra) [feminine] (Russian), Mesozoico [literally, masculine] (Spanish), panggitnang kapanahunan (Tagalog), đại Trung Sinh (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Mesozoic-en-name-x42fVfyH Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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      "sense": "Mesozoic era",
      "word": "đại Trung Sinh"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Mesozoic"
  ],
  "word": "Mesozoic"
}

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