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1-zoic

adjective combining form

Definition of -ZOIC

:  having a (specified) animal mode of existence <holozoic>
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Origin of -ZOIC

Greek zōikos of animals, from zōion animal — more at zo-

2-zoic

adjective combining form

Definition of -ZOIC

:  of, relating to, or being a (specified) geological era <Proterozoic> <Mesozoic>

Origin of -ZOIC

Greek zōē life
Medical Dictionary

-zoic

adjective combining form -zo·ic \ˈzō-ik\

Medical Definition of -ZOIC

:  having a (specified) animal mode of existence <holozoic> <saprozoic>

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