azoic

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Adjective
  - 1.2.1 Translations

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Adjective[edit]

azoic

Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the globe; as, the azoic rocks.

Translations[edit]

anterior to the existence of animal life

Greek: αζωικός (el) (azoikós)
Irish: asóch (ga)

Italian: azoico (it)

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