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Proto-Indo-European
Proto-Norse
proto-oncogene
Proto-Romance
Proto-Semitic
protoceratops
protocol
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protocontinent
protoctist
protogalaxy
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protoindustrialization
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protocontinent
pro·to·con·ti·nent [ prtō kóntənənt ] (plural pro·to·con·ti·nents)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. landmass that could become continent: a large unbroken mass of land capable of becoming a major continent
2. geology 
Same as  supercontinent
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