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post⋅gla⋅cial

  [pohst-gley-shuhl]
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–adjective Geology.
after a given glacial epoch, esp. the Pleistocene.
Origin:
1850–55; post- + glacial
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post·gla·cial   (pōst-glā'shəl)   
adj.  Relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period.
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postglacial   (pōst-glā'shəl)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period.
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Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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