cenozoic

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Synonyms: caenozoic, celozoic, mesozoic, benzoic, entozoic, cainozoic, eozoic, neozoic, endozoic, epozoic, monozoic

Antonyms: caenozoic, celozoic, mesozoic, benzoic, entozoic, cainozoic, eozoic, neozoic, endozoic, epozoic, monozoic

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|geology}} Of or pertaining to the Cenozoic [[era]].

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|geology}} A [[geologic]] [[era]] within the [[Phanerozoic]] [[eon]] comprising the [[Paleogene]], [[Neogene]] and [[Quaternary]] [[period]]s from about 65 million years ago to the present, when the [[continent]]s moved to their current [[position]] and modern [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s [[evolve]]d.

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