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Cenozoic

Ce·no·zo·ic [ snə zṓ ik, sènnə zṓ ik ]


noun 
Definition:
 
most recent geologic era: the most recent era of geologic time, beginning about 65 million years ago, during which modern plants and animals evolved

[Mid-19th century. < Greek kainos "new"]

Ce·no·zo·ic adjective
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