PHANEROZOIC AEON
Dictionary entry overview: What does Phanerozoic aeon mean? • PHANEROZOIC AEON (noun)
The noun PHANEROZOIC AEON has 1 sense:
1. the period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present
Familiarity information: PHANEROZOIC AEON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PHANEROZOIC AEON (noun)
Meaning:
The period from about 5,400 million years ago until the present
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Phanerozoic; Phanerozoic aeon; Phanerozoic eon
Instance hypernyms:
aeon; eon (the longest division of geological time)
Meronyms (parts of "Phanerozoic aeon"):
Age of Mammals; Cenozoic; Cenozoic era (approximately the last 63 million years)
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