English dictionary
azoic
/&/'z/oU//I/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the globe; as, the <i>azoic</i>. rocks.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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before the appearance of life
ExamplesAzoic rocks contain not organic remains.
Source: WordNet 3.0