mesozoic
Pronunciation
/ˌmɛsəˈzoʊɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "mesozoic"in English

Mesozoic
01

the period of time from about 252 to 66 million years ago, characterized by the dominance of dinosaurs and the gradual breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
The study of fossils from the Mesozoic reveals a diverse range of ancient life forms, including dinosaurs and early mammals.
mesozoic
01

relating to the geological era between 252 and 66 million years ago

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Composition
Compound
proper
relational
ungradable
Examples
The Mesozoic era is characterized by the rise and fall of the dinosaurs.
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