Precambrian Synonyms

prē-kămbrē-ən, -kām-
The eon following the Hadean time and preceding the Phanerozoic eon; from about 3,800 million years ago until 544 million years ago
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Precambrian eon
  2. Precambrian aeon
  3. Precambrian period

Words Related to Precambrian

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. proterozoic
  2. ordovician
  3. mesozoic
  4. triassic
  5. pre-cambrian
  6. miocene
  7. eocene
  8. paleozoic
  9. neoproterozoic
  10. devonian
  11. archean
  12. permian
  13. archaean
  14. palaeozoic
  15. cretaceous

Precambrian Sentence Examples

  • The Wrekin, the Caradoc and Cardington Hills are isolated outbursts of preCambrian volcanic rocks.

  • PreCambrian rocks are represented by the gneisses of Primrose Hill and schists of Rushton in Shropshire; by the gneisses forming the core of the Malvern Hills, and by the ancient volcanic and other rocks of the Wrekin, Charnwood Forest and Nuneaton.

  • Walcott has described a tiny lamellibranch (Modioloides) from the inferior Cambrian, and he reports the gastropod (?) genus Chuaria from the preCambrian.

  • The MT survey confirmed the existence of a Mesozoic sedimentary basin between lava flows and the Precambrian basement.

  • The oil was produced from fractured PreCambrian quartzite on the summits of the buried hills.

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