azoic

See also: Azoic

English

Etymology 1

From a- +‎ -zoic.

Alternative forms

• Azoic

Adjective

azoic (not comparable)

1. (dated) Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life.
2. (dated) Before the existence of animal life.

Derived terms

• azoic rock

Translations

anterior to the existence of animal life

• French: azoïque (fr)
• Greek: αζωικός (el) (azoïkós)
• Irish: asóch
• Italian: azoico (it)
• Occitan: azoïc
• Polish: azoiczny
• Romanian: azoic
• Spanish: azoico

Etymology 2

Adjective

azoic (not comparable)

1. Relating to azo dyes.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French azoïque.

Adjective

azoic m or n (feminine singular azoică, masculine plural azoici, feminine and neuter plural azoice)

1. azoic

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	azoic		azoică		azoici	azoice
	definite	azoicul		azoica		azoicii	azoicele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	azoic		azoice		azoici	azoice
	definite	azoicului		azoicei		azoicilor	azoicelor