oligocene
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Definition of oligocene
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (not-comparable)Of a geologic epoch within the Paleogene period from about 34 to 23 million years ago; marked by the rapid evolution in a warm climate.
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adj
- (not-comparable)Of a geologic epoch within the Paleogene period from about 34 to 23 million years ago; marked by the rapid evolution in a warm climate.
name
- The Oligocene epoch.
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Etymology
From German Oligozän (originally spelt Oligocän, coined in 1854). By surface analysis, oligo- + -cene.
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