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Meaning of neocatastrophism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The hypothesis that life-exterminating events such as gamma-ray bursts have acted as a galactic regulation mechanism in the Milky Way upon the emergence of complex life in its habitable zone.

uncountable

CEFR level

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

neocatastrophist neocembrene Neocene neocentromere neocentromerization neocentrophyid

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