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neoglaciation

neoglaciation noun: relatively recent glaciation, especially in the Holocene period.

Noun

neoglaciation (usually uncountable, plural neoglaciations)

  1. (usually) Relatively recent glaciation, especially in the Holocene period

Forms of neoglaciation

pluralneoglaciations

Origin of neoglaciation

From neo- + glaciation.

Questions about neoglaciation

What does neoglaciation mean?
Neoglaciation means relatively recent glaciation, especially in the Holocene period.
What part of speech is neoglaciation?
Neoglaciation is a noun.
What is the plural of neoglaciation?
The plural of neoglaciation is neoglaciations.

Words near neoglaciation in the dictionary

  1. neogenin
  2. neogenins
  3. neogeography
  4. neogitostin
  5. neoglacial
  6. neoglaciation
  7. neoglaciations
  8. neoglans
  9. neoglucobrassicin
  10. neoglucodigifucoside
  11. neoglucoerysimoside

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