Definition of Permean
Per"mi*an (?), a. [From the ancient
kingdom of Permia, where the Permian formation exists.]
(Geol.) Belonging or relating to the period, and also to
the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as
closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era. --
n. The Permian period. See Chart of
Geology.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (geology) of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the Cisuralian, Guadalupian and Lopingian epochs from about 280 to 248 million years ago
- (geology) the Permian period
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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