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Definition: Eozoons
Eozoon
\E`o*zo"["o]n\, n.; pl.
Eozo["o]ns, L.
Eozoa. [NL.,
fr. Gr. 'hw`s dawn + zw^,on an animal.] (Paleon.)
A peculiar structure found in the Arch[ae]an limestones of
Canada and other regions. By some geologists it is believed
to be a species of gigantic Foraminifera, but others consider
it a concretion, without organic structure.
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