precivilization

As nouns the difference between terms and precivilization

is that terms is while precivilization is the time prior to civilization.

As nouns the difference between civilization and precivilization

is that civilization is an organized culture encompassing many communities, often on the scale of a nation or a people; a stage or system of social, political or technical development while precivilization is the time prior to civilization.

As a proper noun civilization

is collectively, those people of the world considered to have a high standard of behavior and / or a high level of development commonly subjectively used by people of one society to exclusively refer to their society, or their elite sub-group, or a few associated societies, implying all others, in time or geography or status, as something less than civilised]], as savages or [[barbarian|barbarians cf refinement, elitism, civilised society, the civilised world .