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Meaning of lithopanspermia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The transfer of life-bearing rocks, ejected from one planet, onto the surface of another.

uncountable

Examples

“This experimental evidence supports the possibility of interplanetary transport⟳ of lifeforms and makes the lithopanspermia hypothesis more realistic.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

lithopedion lithopelagophil lithophagine lithophagy lithophane lithophany

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