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chronoportations

chronoportations is the plural of chronoportation.

Meaning of chronoportation

Noun

chronoportation (usually uncountable, plural chronoportations)

  1. (usually) Any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of moving matter from one temporal (and possibly spatial) point to another, generally instantaneously.
    • 1961: Analog Science Fact and Fiction, Volume 67, Issue 4, "The Judas Bug" by Kelly Freas
      Too bad that chronoportation is not yet fully developed. If it were, we could go back and perhaps help the old professor figure out a gimmick for storing his universal solvent.
  2. (usually) A technique to send one's mind to another time.

Questions about chronoportations

What is chronoportations the plural of?
Chronoportations is the plural of chronoportation.

Words near chronoportations in the dictionary

  1. chronophotographs
  2. chronophotography
  3. chronophysiological
  4. chronophysiology
  5. chronoportation
  6. chronoportations
  7. chronopotentiogram
  8. chronopotentiograms
  9. chronopotentiometric
  10. chronopotentiometry
  11. chronopsychological

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