How Do You Spell CARYOZOIC?

Pronunciation: [kˈɑːɹɪˌɒzə͡ʊɪk] (IPA)

The correct spelling of the geological era between the Mesozoic and the Cenozoic is "Cenozoic." Often mistakenly spelled "Caryozoic," the correct pronunciation is /siːnəˈzoʊɪk/ (see-nuh-zoh-ik). The word "Cenozoic" translates from Greek as "recent life," referring to the dominance of modern animals and plants during this time period. The Cenozoic era is divided into three periods: the Paleogene, Neogene, and Quaternary, and began about 66 million years ago with the extinction of the dinosaurs.

CARYOZOIC Meaning and Definition

  1. Nothing a protozoan parasite inhabiting the cell nucleus of its host.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for CARYOZOIC

  • caryoznic
  • caryozoyc
  • caryozoac
  • caryozomc
  • caryozohc
  • caryozois
  • caryozoik
  • caryozoig
  • caryozoia
  • caryozoib
  • c aryozoic
  • ca ryozoic
  • car yozoic
  • cary ozoic
  • caryo zoic
  • caryoz oic
  • caryozo ic
  • caryozoi c

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