Hypozoic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hypozoic \Hy`po*zo"ic\, a. [Pref. hypo- + Gr. zo^,on an animal.]
     (Geol.)
     Anterior in age to the lowest rocks which contain organic
     remains. --Lyell.
     [1913 Webster]