Epipalaeolithic
/ˌepɪˌpeɪlɪəˈlɪθɪk/( <美> Epipaleolithic)
adjective
1- Archaeology of, relating to, or denoting a Stone Age period that shows features of both the Palaeolithic and the Mesolithic and may be transitional between them【考古】旧石器时代末期和中石器时代初期的。
1.1
- as noun the Epipalaeolithic the Epipalaeolithic period旧石器时代末期和中石器时代初期。
词源
early 20th cent.: from EPI- 'upon, in addition' + PALAEOLITHIC.