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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Pleis·to·cene /ˈplaɪstəˌsin/
 更新世,洪積世

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pleis·to·cene a.  Geol. Of or pertaining to the epoch, or the deposits, following the Tertiary, and immediately preceding man. -- n. The Pleistocene epoch, or deposits.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Pleistocene
      n : from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive
          glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human
          evolution [syn: Pleistocene epoch, Glacial epoch]