Interglacial

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  • adjective. Occurring between glacial epochs.
  • noun. A comparatively short period of warmth during an overall period of glaciation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In geology, formed or occurring between two periods of glacial action: as, interglacial beds; an interglacial period.
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  • adjective. Occurring between ice ages.
  • noun. The relatively warm period between ice ages.
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