Neogen

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See also: neogen, and neogén

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /neoˈɡeːn/
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  • Hyphenation: Neo‧gen

Proper noun

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Neogen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Neogens)

  1. the Neogene (a geologic period; from the end of the Paleogene Period 23.03 million years ago to the beginning of the present Quaternary Period 2.58 million years ago)
    Synonyms: (dated, obsolete) Jungtertiär, oberes Tertiär

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Further reading

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  • Neogen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Neogen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Neogen” in Duden online