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Miocene \Mi"o*cene\, a. [Gr. ? less + ? new, fresh, recent.]
(Geol.)
Of or pertaining to the middle division of the Tertiary. --
n. The Miocene period. See {Chart} of {Geology}.
Miocene
n : from 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of
grazing mammals [syn: {Miocene epoch}]