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Azoic vs Zoic - What's the difference?

azoic | zoic |

In lang=en terms the difference between azoic and zoic

is that azoic is formed when there was no animal life on the globe while zoic is showing traces of life; containing organic remains.

azoic

English

Alternative forms

* Azoic

Adjective

(-)
  • (dated) Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life
  • (dated) Anterior to the existence of animal life
  • (dated) Formed when there was no animal life on the globe

    • zoic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (rare) Showing traces of life; containing organic remains.
  • Having the form of an animal; animal-like, zoomorphic.