˜yÐÄvlog

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-cene

  1. variant of ceno- 1 as final element of a compound word:

    Pleistocene.



-cene

combining form

  1. denoting a recent geological period

    Miocene

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of -cene1

from Greek kainos new

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