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anoxic event

noun

Etymology

From anoxic + event.

  1. derived from ēventus
  2. derived from event
  3. compounded as anoxic event — “anoxic + event”

Definitions

  1. A period of time (e.g. in Earth's history) when large expanses of ocean are depleted of…

    A period of time (e.g. in Earth's history) when large expanses of ocean are depleted of dissolved oxygen.

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