Phanerozoic

Meaning of Phanerozoic

adjective
  1. relating to or denoting the aeon covering the whole of time since the beginning of the Cambrian period, and comprising the Palaeozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic eras.
    these hypotheses are difficult to test using Phanerozoic fossils
noun, singular proper noun
  1. the Phanerozoic aeon or the system of rocks deposited during it.
    by comparison with most of the Phanerozoic, our age is bitterly cold and dry

late 19th century: from Greek phaneros ‘visible, evident’ + zōion ‘animal’ + -ic.

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Hyphenation of Phanerozoic

Phanero-zoic

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • Phanerozoic is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with Phanerozoic

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