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Eogene

Pronunciation: /ˈiəˌd͡ʒin/

The English word “Eogene” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. Former name of Paleogene.

Etymology

From eo- + -gene. From Ancient Greek ἠώς (ēṓs, “dawn”) + γενεά (geneá, “generation”).

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