"Paleozoic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Paleozoic [comparative], most Paleozoic [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊɪk Etymology: paleo- + -zoic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|paleo|zoic}} paleo- + -zoic Head templates: {{en-adj}} Paleozoic (comparative more Paleozoic, superlative most Paleozoic)
  1. (geology) Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian periods from about 542 to 250 million years ago, from the age of trilobites to that of reptiles. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (Translations): paleotsooinen (Finnish), paléozoïque (French), paläozoisch (German), Pailéasóch (Irish), paleozoico (Italian), paleozoiczny (Polish)
    Sense id: en-Paleozoic-en-adj-sTNmh5gu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with paleo-, English terms suffixed with -zoic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with paleo-: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -zoic: 59 41 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Proper name [English]

Rhymes: -əʊɪk Etymology: paleo- + -zoic Etymology templates: {{confix|en|paleo|zoic}} paleo- + -zoic Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Paleozoic
  1. (geology) The Paleozoic era. Categories (topical): Geology Synonyms: paleozoic, Palæozoic, Palaeozoic Derived forms: Lower Paleozoic Related terms: Palaeophytic Related terms (Preceded by): Proterozoic Related terms (Succeeded by): Mesozoic Translations (Paleozoic era): prvohory [feminine, plural] (Czech), paleozoikum [neuter] (Czech), paleosoikum (Estonian), vanaaegkond (Estonian), paleotsooinen maailmankausi (Finnish), Paléozoïque [masculine] (French), Παλαιοζωικός (Palaiozoïkós) [masculine] (Greek), paleozoikum (Hungarian), paleozoico [masculine] (Italian), paleozoik [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), era paleozoiczna [feminine] (Polish), палеозо́йская э́ра (paleozójskaja éra) [feminine] (Russian), палеозо́й (paleozój) [masculine] (Russian), палеозо̀ик [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), paleozòik [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), đại Cổ Sinh (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Paleozoic-en-name-6wLts6r~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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