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  • adjective (Geol.) same as archaeozoic.

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  • adjective of or belonging to earlier of two divisions of the Precambrian era
  • noun the time from 3,800 million years to 2,500 million years ago; earth's crust formed; unicellular organisms are earliest forms of life

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Examples

  • I. Archeolithic group, or archeozoic (primordial) group of strata: I. Laurentian: 1.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • During the whole of the vast archeozoic period -- many millions of years -- the living population of our planet consisted almost exclusively of aquatic organisms; this is

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • I. Archeolithic group, or archeozoic (primordial) group of strata:

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • I. Archeolithic or archeozoic (primordial) age: 53: 6.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • The first and oldest of the four or five chief divisions of the organic history of the earth is called the primordial, archaic, or archeozoic period.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • I. Archeolithic group, or archeozoic (primordial) group of strata:

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • I. Archeolithic group, or archeozoic (primordial) group of strata:

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • Been schmaltzy bitterly it for graphic design firms, archeozoic a headlong abstruse therefore how i was erstwhile dyslogistic to go this anethum and omg it was forficate to be so sniffy.

    Rational Review 2009

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