MYA
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Symbol — Abbreviation for "million years ago," used in geology and paleontology.
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Etymology
A modern phonetic spelling of Maia or Maya.
Full origin of MYA →Frequently asked questions
What does “MYA” mean?
The word “MYA” means abbreviation for "million years ago," used in geology and paleontology. In plain terms, a scientific shorthand for stating how many million years in the past something happened.
How do you use “MYA” in a sentence?
Here is “MYA” used in a sentence: “The fossils date to roughly 65 mya, around the time of the dinosaur extinction.”
What part of speech is “MYA”?
“MYA” is a symbol.