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Paleozoic (adj.)
[Paleozoic 词源字典]
in reference to the geological era between the Precambrian and the Mesozoic, 1838, coined by Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) from
paleo-
+ Greek
zoe
"life."
[Paleozoic etymology, Paleozoic origin, 英语词源]
[Paleozoic 词源字典]