primordial soup
primordial soup · primordial soups
The state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history, during…The state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history, during the early development of multicellular organisms.
» Our biological ancestors thrived in the primordial soup hundreds of millions of years ago.
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2 senses(countable, informal, uncountable)The state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history, during the early development of multicellular organisms.
Ursuppe
перви́чный бульо́нpervíčnyj bulʹón
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)A collection of ideas or objects that become refined over time.
Examples
1 sentencesOur biological ancestors thrived in the primordial soup hundreds of millions of years ago.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history:
Deutsch
state of the Earth's oceans at a very early time in the planet's history:
Forms
plural: primordial soups| Singular | primordial soup |
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