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Precambrian
Pre·cam·bri·an
[
pree kámbree ən
]
noun
Definition:
earliest geologic period:
the period of geologic time, 4,650 to 700 million years ago, during which the Earth's crust consolidated and primitive life first appeared
Pre·cam·bri·an
adjective
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