Definition of Miocine
Mi"o*cene (mī"&osl;*sēn),
a. [Gr. mei`wn less + kaino`s
new, fresh, recent.] (Geol.) Of or pertaining to the
middle division of the Tertiary. -- n.
The Miocene period. See Chart of
Geology.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (geology) of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 23 to 5.3 million years ago; marked by the drift of continents to their present position
- (geology) the Miocene epoch
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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