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Meaning of 'azoic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Azoic [ a.]
- 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.

Meaning of 'azoic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . azoic [ s]
Meaning (1):
- before the appearance of life
Example in sentence:
  • azoic rocks contain not organic remains

Nearby Words:

azo- azobenzene azoleic azonic azorian azote azoth azotic azotite azotize

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