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Carboniferous in Greek

Carboniferous in Greek is λιθανθρακοφόρος, Λιθανθρακοφόρος — Carboniferous means relating to a period of geological time within the Palaeozoic era, made up of the Mississippian and Pennsylvanian epochs (each divided into lower, middle and upper stages), lasting between about 345 and 280 million years ago, the era in which coal was formed.

Carboniferous in Greek

λιθανθρακοφόρος
adj
Pronounced: lithanthrakoforos
(geology) Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises the lower, middle and upper Mississippian and lower, middle and upper Pennsylvanian epochs from about 345 to 280 million years ago, when coal was laid down.
Λιθανθρακοφόρος
proper noun
Pronounced: Lithanthrakoforos
(geology) the Carboniferous period
λιθανθρακοφόρος
adj
Pronounced: lithanthrakoforos
(chemistry) Containing or producing carbon.

What does "Carboniferous" mean?

  1. adj Relating to a period of geological time within the Palaeozoic era, made up of the Mississippian and Pennsylvanian epochs (each divided into lower, middle and upper stages), lasting between about 345 and 280 million years ago, the era in which coal was formed.
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What is "Carboniferous" in Greek?
"Carboniferous" in Greek is λιθανθρακοφόρος, Λιθανθρακοφόρος. Carboniferous means: Relating to a period of geological time within the Palaeozoic era, made up of the Mississippian and Pennsylvanian epochs (each divided into lower, middle and upper stages), lasting between about 345 and 280 million years ago, the era in which coal was formed.
How do you pronounce λιθανθρακοφόρος?
"Carboniferous" in Greek is λιθανθρακοφόρος, pronounced "lithanthrakoforos".
Are there other ways to say "Carboniferous" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "Carboniferous": λιθανθρακοφόρος, Λιθανθρακοφόρος.
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