单词 | neogene |
释义 | Neogene[ nee-uh-jeen ] / ˈni əˌdʒin / adjectivenoting or pertaining to an interval of time corresponding to the Miocene and Pliocene epochs and accorded the status of a period when the Tertiary is considered an era.Compare Paleogene. nounthe Neogene Period or System. Also Neocene. Origin of Neogene1855–60; neo- + -gene (see -gen) Words nearby Neogeneneoformation, neo-Freudian, Neogaea, Neogaean, Neogea, Neogene, neogenesis, neoglaciation, neo-gothic, neogrammarian, neo-Hegelianism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Neogene
British Dictionary definitions for NeogeneNeogene / (ˈniːəˌdʒiːn) / adjectiveof, denoting, or formed during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs nounthe Neogene the Neogene period or system Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for NeogeneNeogene [ nē′ō-jēn′ ] The youngest of two subdivisions of the Tertiary Period, including the Miocene and Pliocene Epochs. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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