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Neogene definition

Neo·gene (ə jēn′)

adjective

designating or of the second geologic subdivision of the Tertiary Period, subdivided into the Miocene and Pliocene epochs
Neogene Idioms

the Neogene

the Neogene subdivision of the Tertiary Period or its rocks

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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