proterozoic

UK /ˌpɹɒt(ə)ɹəˈzəʊɪk/ US /ˌpɹoʊt(ə)ɹrəˈzoʊɪk/
adj 2name 1

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adj

1

Of or relating to the geologic eon from 2,500 Ma to 541.0±1.0 Ma.

name

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The eon from 2,500 Ma to 541.0±1.0 Ma, the beginning of the Phanerozoic, marked by the build up of oxygen in the atmosphere and the emergence of primitive multicellular life.

adj

1

Alternative form of Proterozoic.

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