释义 |
azo·ic I. \(ˈ)ā|zōik, əˈz-\ adjective Etymology: a- (II) + -zoic : without life; specifically : of or relating to the part of geologic time that antedates life — compare archean II. \(ˈ)a|zōik also (ˈ)ā|-, ə|-\ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary az- + -ic; probably originally formed as French azoique : azo — now usually restricted to insoluble dyes formed on the fiber |