sub-Carboniferous
/sʌbˌkɑːbəˈnɪf(ə)rəs/Geology
adjective
Lying immediately beneath the Carboniferous series.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in American Mechanics' Magazine. From sub- + carboniferous.
- Dravidian
- draw
- draw a bead on
- draw a blank
- draw a line under
- draw a veil over
- draw back
- drawback
- pyrocarbonate
- pyrocatechin
- pyrocatechol
- pyrocatechuic
- pyrocellulose
- pyroceram
- pyrochemical
- pyrochemically
- pyrochlore
- pyrochroite
- pyrocitric
- pyroclast
- pyroclastic
- pyroclastic flow
- pyrocoll
- pyrodextrin
- pyrodin