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triassic

Pronunciation:  trI'asik

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 Definition: [n]  from 190 million to 230 million years ago; dinosaurs, marine reptiles; volcanic activity
 
 Synonyms: Triassic period
 
 See Also: Age of Reptiles, geological period, Mesozoic, Mesozoic era, period

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tri*as"sic\, a. (Geol.)
Of the age of, or pertaining to, the Trias. -- n. The
Triassic formation.

 

 

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