zoic
/ (ˈzəʊɪk) /
adjective
relating to or having animal life
geology (of rocks, strata, etc) containing fossilized animals
Origin of zoic
1C19: from New Latin, from Greek zōion animal
Words Nearby zoic
British Dictionary definitions for -zoic (2 of 2)
-zoic
adj combining form, n combining form
indicating a geological era: Palaeozoic
Origin of -zoic
2from Greek zōē life + -ic
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