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Ei·​fe·​li·​an | \ (ˈ)ī¦fēlēən \

Definition of Eifelian

: of, relating to, or constituting a subdivision of the European Devonian

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History and Etymology for Eifelian

Eifel, region in western Germany + English -ian

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“Eifelian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eifelian. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.

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