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Neogene

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Neogene [ˈniːəˌdʒiːn]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) of, denoting, or formed during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs
n
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) the. the Neogene period or system
Neogene  (n-jn)
The youngest of two subdivisions of the Tertiary Period, including the Miocene and Pliocene Epochs.
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