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Hadean

Hadean

English

Adjective

Hadean ‎(not comparable)

Pertaining to Hades or ****.
- 1902, Frederic Crowninshield, A Painter's Moods, page 49:
  No Ceres weeps at the Hadean gate!
(geology) Of, or relating to the geologic eon from about 4,600 to 3,800 million years ago; marked by the formation of the solar system, a stable Earth-Moon orbit and the first rocks.

Translations

of geologic eon from 4,600 to 3,800 million years ago

Finnish: hadeeinen

Greek: καταρχαιοζωικός ‎(katarchaiozoikós)

Proper noun

Hadean

(geology) The eon before 4,000 Ma.

Hypernyms

(eon before 4,000 Ma): Precambrian

Hyponyms

(eon before 4,000 Ma): For proposals see Hadean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Coordinate terms

(eon before 4,000 Ma): Archaean, Proterozoic - eons in Precambrian

Translations

Hadean eon

Estonian: hadaikum
Finnish: hadeeinen aioni
Greek: Καταρχαιοζωικός m ‎(Katarchaiozoikós)

Russian: катархе́й (ru) m ‎(katarxéj), азо́й (ru) m ‎(azój), гаде́й (ru) m ‎(gadéj), преархе́й (ru) m ‎(prearxéj), приско́й (ru) m ‎(priskój), хэ́дий m ‎(xɛ́dij)

See also

Appendix:Geologic timescale

Anagrams

hadnae