azoic

Speech parts

1. azoic - Adjective

2. azoic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Destitute of any vestige of organic life, or at least of animal life; anterior to the existence of animal life; formed when there was no animal life on the globe; as, the azoic. rocks.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

aboriginal mineral dead extinct inert idle inactive antique inanimate dumb lifeless motionless quiescent inoperative earlier
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Antonyms

new modern current late living live
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Phrases with the word

azoic dye

Examples

azoic rocks contain not organic remains Source: Internet

Azoic dyeing is a technique in which an insoluble azo dye is produced directly onto or within the fiber. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

azofloxine azogeranine azogue azoic dye azoic rock azoimide