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xenotechnology en · NOUN

Etymology

From xeno- + technology.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) Alien, extraterrestrial technology.
    • And the Yard would most likely become the very center of Starfleet's xenotechnology studies. “An intriguing proposal,” said Spock. Bishop pointed to the space station nearest them. 2006, Marco Palmieri, Star Trek: The Original Series: Constellations Anthology:
    • You can parade the Navy and the Union Earth Colonies around in front of congress and parliament and the Chinese president, but at the end of the day it's xenotechnology that keeps us in the black. 2016, Scott Warren, Vick's Vultures:

Forms

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xenotechnologies Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

astrotechnology

Deriveds

xenotech

Synonyms

xenotech