neocomian
/ˌnɛəkəmɪən/Definitions
1. adjective
Relating to the Neocomian age, a stage of the Early Cretaceous period.
“The geologist studied the neocomian rock formations in the region.”
2. noun
A stage of the Early Cretaceous period, approximately 129-125 million years ago.
“The neocomian was a critical time for the evolution of dinosaurs.”