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Meaning of xenobiology | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌzɛnəʊbaɪˈɒləd͡ʒi

Definitions

  1. The speculative biology of extraterrestrial life forms.
    uncountable
  2. The biology of life forms with nonstandard biochemistry or codes.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Xenobiologie
Suomi ksenobiologia
Français xénobiologie
日本語 宇宙生物学

Examples

“This massive skull is scored by deflected mass accelerator shots. The xenobiology files in your hardsuit computer can't identify⟳ the species. It must have⟳ been brought here from an unknown world.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

xenobiont xenobiosis xenobiotic xenoblast xenobot xenobotanist

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