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Definition of: Neocene
(nē′ə·sēn) adjective Geol.
Of or pertaining to the later of the two epochs into which the Tertiary period was at one time divided, or to the corresponding series of strata.
—noun The Neocene epoch. [<NEO- + Gk. kainos new]
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