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penecontemporaneous

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pe⋅ne⋅con⋅tem⋅po⋅ra⋅ne⋅ous

[pee-nee-kuhn-tem-puh-rey-nee-uhs]
–adjective Geology.
formed during or shortly after the formation of the containing rock stratum: penecontemporaneous minerals.

Origin:
1900–05; pene- + contemporaneous
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